John Steven Satterthwaite
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lismore
In office1 September 1971 – 1 December 2001
PredecessorPatrick Farrelly
John Steven Satterthwaite | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lismore | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lismore |
| In office | 1 September 1971 – 1 December 2001 |
| Predecessor | Patrick Farrelly |
| Successor | Geoffrey Jarrett |
| Previous posts | Titular Bishop of Thignica (1969-1971) Coadjutor Bishop of Lismore (1969-1971) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 16 March 1957 by Luigi Traglia[1] |
| Consecration | 1 May 1969 by Norman Gilroy[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 August 1928 |
| Died | 23 April 2016 (aged 87) |
John Steven Satterthwaite (11 August 1928 – 23 April 2016) was an Australian bishop in the Catholic Church.
Born in Sydney and educated at St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, he graduated in engineering at Sydney University while residing at St John's College. He worked as a junior engineer at Australian Iron and Steel, Port Kembla.[2]
Ordained to the priesthood in Rome in 1957, Satterthwaite was named coadjutor bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lismore, Australia in 1969. He became bishop of the diocese in 1971 and served until he retired in 2001.[3] Satterthwaite died on 23 April 2016.[4]
