Barry Jones (bishop)
Barry Jones | |
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| 9th Bishop of Christchurch | |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch |
| Installed | 4 May 2007 |
| Term ended | 13 February 2016 |
| Predecessor | John Cunneen |
| Successor | Paul Martin SM |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 4 July 1966 by Brian Ashby |
| Consecration | 4 October 2006 by John Cunneen Charles Balvo Basil Meeking |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Barry Philip Jones 29 September 1941 Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Died | 13 February 2016 (aged 74) Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Occupation | Roman Catholic bishop |
| Profession | Cleric |
| Alma mater | Holy Name Seminary (Christchurch) Holy Cross Seminary College |
| Motto | The Lord delights in his people |
| Styles of Barry Jones | |
|---|---|
| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Barry Philip Jones (29 September 1941 – 13 February 2016) was a New Zealand prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the Coadjutor Bishop of Christchurch from 2006 and then Bishop from 2007 upon the retirement of Bishop John Cunneen in 2007. Jones was bishop during the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010