Most Famous Australian Religious figures
Australia has produced 21 notable religious figures throughout history, led by George Pell. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.
Category All
Citizenship All
GP
George Pell Australian Prelate Born 1941
#
22,469
JF
John Flynn (minister) Australian Priest 1880 – 1951
#
88,911
EC
Edward Clancy (cardinal) Australian Bishop 1923 – 2014
#
148,764
PW
Philip Wilson (bishop) Australian Priest Born 1950
#
209,163
GS
Graham Staines Australian Missionary 1941 – 1999
#
225,749
GR
Geoffrey Robinson (bishop) Australian Bishop Born 1937
#
314,234
BH
Barry Hickey Australian Archbishop Born 1936
#
431,282
MM
Myles McKeon Australian Priest 1919 – 2016
#
506,309
RM
Robert McGuckin Australian Priest Born 1944
#
547,750
IM
Irene McCormack Australian Nun 1938 – 1991
#
743,203
EM
Eliza Marsden Hassall Australian Clergy 1834 – 1917
#
1,284,015
SN
Stephen N. Haskell Australian Missionary 1833 – 1922
#
1,293,881
DM
David Mitchell (lawyer) Australian Presbyter 1933 – 2018
#
1,343,672
TE
Timotheos Evangelinidis Australian Priest 1880 – 1949
#
1,408,349
VS
Victor Sylvestrovych Solowij Australian Archbishop 1891 – 1966
#
1,494,505
EA
Ernest Anderson (bishop) Australian Priest 1859 – 1945
#
1,598,428
CC
Clive Crowley Australian Pastor 1890 – 1918
#
1,604,259
RC
Robert Christison (pastoralist) Australian Pastor 1837 – 1915
#
1,638,609
GM
George Melrose Australian Pastor 1806 – 1894
#
2,021,050
HA
Hilda Abbott Australian Abbot 1890 – 1984
#
2,316,881