AUSTRALIA
The Australian

AAP SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

THE LIFE OF SYDNEY’S NEW CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP, ANTHONY COLIN FISHER

* born in Sydney in 1960 to Colin and Gloria Fisher.

* started school in 1965 at St Therese’s, Lakemba parish school, then at St Michael’s Lane Cove, Holy Cross College Ryde and St Ignatius’ College Riverview.
* graduated with arts and law degrees from the University of Sydney
* practised law at city firm Clayton Utz
* entered the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) in 1985
* ordained in 1991
* completed a doctorate in bioethics at the University of Oxford.
* lecturer at the Australian Catholic University from 1995 to 2000
* director of the John Paul II Institute for Marriage and the Family, Melbourne from 2000 to 2003