Michael Malone (bishop)
Michael Malone | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle | |
| Diocese | Maitland-Newcastle |
| Appointed | 12 December 1994 |
| Installed | 3 November 1995 |
| Term ended | 4 April 2011 |
| Predecessor | Leo Clarke |
| Successor | William Wright |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 18 July 1964 by Cardinal Norman Gilroy |
| Consecration | 15 February 1995 by Bishop Leo Clarke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael John Malone 23 October 1939 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | Lux et Veritas (Light and Truth) |
| Styles of Michael Malone | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | My Lord |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Michael Malone (born 23 October 1939) is the bishop emeritus of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. He was previously coadjutor bishop of the diocese and prior to that, had been a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney. He retired in 2011, saying he had been emotionally drained by the scale of sexual abuse within the diocese.