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Archbishop of Sydney, born at John Bede Polding, OSB (18 November – 16 March ) was an English Benedictine monk and the first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Australia.
Like the “noble tree” that Archbishop John Bede Polding (), Catholic archbishop, was born on 18 November at Liverpool, England. His father was of Dutch descent and his mother came from the Brewer family, recusants since the sixteenth century. His family name was also spelt Poulden or Polten.
1. John Bede Polding: John Bede Polding (born November 18, , Liverpool, England—died March 16, , Sydney, Australia) was the first Roman Catholic bishop in Australia (from ), where eight years later he became the first archbishop of Sydney.
Orphaned as a boy, John Bede JOHN BEDE POLDING (), Catholic Archbishop, was born on 18 November at Liverpool, England. His father was of Dutch descent and his mother came from the Brewer family, recusants since the sixteenth century.
In 1843 at the Polding, Most Rev. John Bede, D.D., first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, N.S.W., and Metropolitan of Australia and Tasmania, was born in Liverpool, England, on Nov. 18th, , and educated at St. Gregory's College, Downside.
In 1842, during the visit POLDING, JOHN BEDE (–), first Roman catholic archbishop of Sydney, was born in Liverpool on 18 Nov. Left an orphan early, he was adopted by his relative, Dr. Brewer, president of the English Benedictines.
Dr John Bede Polding Polding travelled to Rome in , and fought for the establishment of a recognised hierarchy in the colony. He made a good impression, and in was made the vicar Apostolic, and became the first Archbishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia.