Brian Heenan

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Brian Heenan (born 4 August 1937) is a retired Australian Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood on 29 June 1962, Heenan was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton, Australia in 1991 and retired on 1 October 2013. [1]

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Preceded by 9th Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockhampton
1992–2013
Succeeded by