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11-November-2013
11-November-2013

Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The Rose Window in the Cathedral and transepts commemorate Archbishop Guildford Young who died in 1988.

He was ordained a priest in Rome on 3rd June, 1939, after a brilliant academic career at Propaganda Fide College. Returning to Australia he was appointed secretary to the Apostolic Delegation for a short time until he was consecrated Auxiliary Bishop of Archbishop McGuire of Canberra - Goulburn in St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, on 8th September, 1948.

He was translated to Hobart as Coadjutor in November 1954, and succeeded to the See on the resignation of Archbishop Tweedy in September the following year.  He died in 1988.

Location

Address:Harrington Street, St Mary`s Cathedral, Hobart, 7000
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -42.880989
Long: 147.319564
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Monument Type:Window
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion
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Designer:Stephen Moor
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1989
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Source: MA
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