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    Jean-Baptiste François Pompallier (11 December 1801 – 21 December 1871) was the first Roman Catholic bishop in New Zealand and, with priests and brothers...
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    The year after de Thierry arrived, another Frenchman, Bishop Jean Baptiste Pompallier, arrived, with the aim of establishing a Catholic mission. He found...
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    after Jean Baptiste Pompallier, the first vicar apostolic to visit New Zealand, who founded a number of missions in the North Island. Pompallier House...
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    Patuone in order to create a protective barrier for Auckland. Jean-Baptiste Pompallier established St Mary's College at Takapuna in 1849. The area became...
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    Pompallier Diocesan Centre or the Bishop's Palace, was bought by Bishop Jean-Baptiste Pompallier in 1853. Following his departure in 1868, it was briefly owned...
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  • settle in New Zealand. They were instrumental in bringing Bishop Jean Baptiste Pompallier to New Zealand and were involved in the growth of Catholicism and...
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    the Bishop of Auckland. In 1841, the land was acquired by Bishop Jean-Baptiste Pompallier, the first Catholic bishop in New Zealand. A wooden chapel was...
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  • (English: "For Mary") is a Christian hymn written by Jean-Baptiste Pompallier in 1842. After Pompallier had landed in New Zealand in January 1838, he sought...
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  • Zealand. Their wedding ceremony at Whakatāne was carried out by Jean Baptiste Pompallier, the first Roman Catholic bishop in New Zealand. When she was visiting...
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  • had a significant effect on Catholicism in New Zealand. In 1835, Jean-Baptiste Pompallier was the first bishop of any denomination in New Zealand and was...
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    first pioneer of the missionary Sisters of the Society of Mary. Jean-Baptiste Pompallier, first vicar apostolic of New Zealand. Gabriel Rivat, vénérable...
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    convert the island to Protestantism by force. In October 1837, Jean-Baptiste Pompallier visited, and after negotiations with Lavelua, left a priest and...
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    under a tree on Pangaimotu on 2 July 1842. It was conducted by Jean Baptiste Pompallier and Father Chevron. "Pangaimotu Island Resort". Tongapacific.com...
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    on land purchased by Bishop Jean-Baptiste Pompallier in 1853. It was officially opened on 5 August 1866. Bishop Pompallier held Mass twice a week, until...
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    caused a major controversy because of its treatment of Bishop Jean Baptiste Pompallier, whom Moon described as 'seditious' and 'treasonous' – a view fellow...
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    Nearly 70 years later, in January 1838, another Frenchman, Bishop Jean Baptiste Pompallier (1807–1871) arrived in New Zealand as the Vicar Apostolic of Western...
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    arrived. Jean Baptiste Pompallier was the first Catholic bishop to come to New Zealand, arriving in 1838. With a number of Marist Brothers, Pompallier organised...
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    Champagnat, founder of the Marist order. Pompallier Pompallier house is named after Jean Baptiste Pompallier (1802–1871), the first Catholic vicar apostolic...
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  • (1792–1858) – first bishop of American colonial Dubuque, Iowa Jean-Baptiste Pompallier (1801–1871) – bishop Allan Kardec (1804–1869) – systematizer of...
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  • introduced following the arrival of the first Catholic Bishop, Jean Baptiste Pompallier, in 1838. A year after signing the Treaty of Waitangi, the first...
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    by its original name of Okiato or as Old Russell. In 1841–42, Jean Baptiste Pompallier established a Roman Catholic mission in Russell, which contained...
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    leadership to a diocese left in disarray by his predecessor, Bishop J. B. F. Pompallier. Croke devoted some of his considerable personal wealth to rebuilding...
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    women. Jean Baptiste Pompallier was the first Catholic bishop to come to New Zealand, arriving in 1838. With a number of Marist Brothers, Pompallier organised...
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    vicariate Apostolic and given to the Society of Mary in 1836, with Mgr Jean Baptiste Pompallier (1807–1871) appointed vicar Apostolic of Western Oceania. In 1842...
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    Williams, Colenso and a few other Europeans. French Catholic Bishop Jean-Baptiste Pompallier soon joined the gathering and after Anglican English priest and...
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    predominantly Protestant religious character. Nonetheless, French bishop Jean Baptiste Pompallier was able to negotiate the inclusion of a clause guaranteeing freedom...
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  • also in common use. Resignation and departure from New Zealand of Jean Baptiste Pompallier, First Catholic Bishop in New Zealand. Closure of St Mary's Seminary...
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  • schools within the Marist network. Pompallier Catholic College is named after Bishop Jean Baptiste Francois Pompallier who led the first group of Catholic...
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    architect Edward Mahoney, the church was opened in 1861 by Bishop Jean Francois Baptiste Pompallier, the founder of the Catholic Church in New Zealand. Historically...
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    Delphine accompanied by the new Bishop of Maronea (Western Oceania), Jean-Baptiste Pompallier . Chanel was not deterred by the dangers of such a long sea voyage...
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