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James Darcy Freeman

Catholic cardinal (1907-1991) · Australia · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 83

Sir James Darcy Freeman was an Australian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Freeman was the sixth Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney and Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido.

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Awards

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

He was ordained a priest of the Sydney archdiocese on 13 July 1930, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney on 9 December 1956 and ordained Titular Bishop of Hermopolis. In 1973, he was elevated to the cardinalate.

Country
Australia
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1991 · aged 83