Charles O'Hea

Charles O'Hea
Born1 April 1814
County Cork, Ireland
Died31 August 1903
Resting placeGrave
NationalityIrish, Australian
OccupationPriest
TitleMonsignor
PredecessorPatrick Dunne

Father Charles Adolphus O'Hea OSA (1814–1903) was an Irish Australian Catholic Priest. He began his ministry in Ireland before travelling to Melbourne, Australia where he lived until his death. He is best known for establishing a number of churches north of Melbourne and for both baptizing and administering last rites to the bushranger Ned Kelly.

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