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词条 Peter Brown (bishop)
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Priesthood

  3. Bishop of Samoa-Pago Pago

  4. References

  5. External links

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| honorific-prefix = The Most Reverend
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| title = Bishop of Samoa-Pago Pago
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| archdiocese = Samoa-Apia
| diocese = Samoa-Pago Pago
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| appointed = May 31, 2013
| enthroned = August 22, 2013
| predecessor = John Quinn Weitzel, M.M.
| successor =
| ordination = December 19, 1981
| ordained_by = Brian Ashby
| consecration = August 22, 2013
| consecrated_by = Martin Krebs, John Quinn Weitzel, and Denis Browne
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|11|8}}
| birth_place = Greymouth, New Zealand
| death_date =
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| previous_post =Redemptorist Regional Superior
| religion = Roman Catholic
| nationality = New Zealander
| motto = Ua Na'o Le Atua E Faafou Mea Uma Lava
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Peter Hugh Brown, C.Ss.R. (born November 11, 1947) is the second bishop of the Diocese of Samoa-Pago Pago in American Samoa.

Early life and education

Peter Hugh Brown was born in Greymouth, New Zealand. He is the youngest child born to William and Mary (Sweeney) Brown.[1] His primary and secondary education was with the Marist Brothers. He entered the regular work-force before he began religious formation. Brown professed first vows as a Redemptorist on February 16, 1969 and perpetual vows on October 26, 1975.[2] For 7 years Brown was a professed religious Brother (Christian) in the congregation working in the different community and later assigned to Samoa to help out at the mission. After been a brother in the congregation he studied for the priesthood at Yarra Theological Union in Melbourne, Australia.

Priesthood

Brown was ordained a priest by Bishop Brian Ashby of Christchurch on December 19, 1981. He served as a missionary on Savaii Island, Safotu, as a chaplain in the office of chaplain for migrants in Auckland, New Zealand, and as a parish priest in Clover Park, South Auckland before he was elected as the Redemptorist's regional superior.[1][3] Brown is fluent in the Samoan language.[3]

Bishop of Samoa-Pago Pago

Pope Francis named Brown the bishop of Samoa-Pago Pago on May 31, 2013.[2] On August 22, 2013, Brown was ordained by Archbishop Martin Krebs, Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati and Palau. The principal co-consecrators were Bishops John Quinn Weitzel, M.M., Bishop Emeritus of Samoa-Pago Pago, and Denis George Browne of Hamilton, New Zealand.[2]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://scalanews.com/scala/pbrown/ScalaItalian.html|title=Padre Peter Hugh Brown, C.Ss.R.,è statonominato Vescovo della Diocesi di Samoa-Pago Pago (in Italian)|publisher=Scala News|accessdate=2013-06-06|last=|first=}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbrownp.html|title=Bishop Peter Hugh Brown, C.SS.R.|publisher=Catholic-Hierarchy|accessdate=2013-06-06|last=|first=}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.talanei.com/Bishop-elect-Peter-Brown-a-people-s-man/16502493|title=Bishop-elect Peter Brown a people's man|publisher=talanei.com|accessdate=2013-06-06|last=|first=}}

External links

  • Diocese of Samoa–Pago Pago Website
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