Brian James Barnes

Australian Roman Catholic archbishop in Papua New Guinea
Person Human Q912403

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
March 23, 1933
Date of death
May 9, 2017
Place of birth
Wingham
Place of death
Sydney
Country of citizenship
Australia[7]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[11]
Family name
Barnes[14]
Given name
Brian[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Brian James Barnes ar برايان جيمس بارنز pl Brian Barnes zh 布萊恩·詹姆斯·巴恩斯
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
barnesb
GCatholic person ID
2630
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1228rh2v
Prabook ID
259368

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Summary

Brian James Barnes was born in Wingham[1]. He was born on March 23, 1933[2]. He passed away in Sydney[3]. He died on May 9, 2017[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include diocesan bishop[8], an ecclesiastical occupation[19] and Catholic archbishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[20].

FAQs

Where was Brian James Barnes born?

Born in Wingham[1].

Where did Brian James Barnes die?

Brian James Barnes died in Sydney[3].

What did Brian James Barnes do for work?

Brian James Barnes worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

What awards did Brian James Barnes receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . historygreatest.com. historygreatest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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