Peter Elliott (bishop)
Peter Elliott | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne | |
Elliott in 2008 | |
| Archdiocese | Melbourne |
| See | Melbourne |
| Appointed | 30 April 2007 |
| Term ended | 3 November 2018 |
| Other post | Titular Bishop of Manaccenser (2007–2025) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 February 1973 by Lawrence Joseph Shehan |
| Consecration | 15 June 2007 by Denis James Hart (co-consecrators: George Pell, Ambrose Battista De Paoli |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter John Elliott 1 October 1943 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 6 August 2025 (aged 81) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Education | Melbourne Grammar School |
| Alma mater | |
| Motto | Parare Vias Eius (Prepare His Way) |
| Styles of Peter Elliott | |
|---|---|
| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | His Lordship or My Lord Bishop |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Peter John Elliott (1 October 1943 – 6 August 2025) was an Australian bishop of the Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Melbourne from 2007 to 2018. He was also an author, writing a number of published works that predominantly concern the celebration of Catholic liturgy.