Paschal Sweeney (born in 1912 in Woodville) was an Australian clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vanimo. He was elected Provincial of the Passionist Fathers in 1952, and subsequently moved to Papua New Guinea to take up mission work. He was appointed bishop in 1966. He died in 1981.
References
- ^ "Bishop Paschal Sweeney". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- "Passionist Fathers Elect Provincial". Catholic Weekly. Vol. XI, no. 514. New South Wales, Australia. 3 January 1952. p. 8 (Magazine Section). Retrieved 6 June 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Bishop Sweeney". Papua New Guinea Post-courier. International, Australia. 17 October 1979. p. 12. Retrieved 6 June 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
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