List of Catholic bishops in New Zealand
The following is a list of past and present Catholic Bishops in New Zealand.
- John Adams – Third Bishop of Palmerston North
- Brian Patrick Ashby – Fifth Bishop of Christchurch
- Leonard Boyle – Fifth Bishop of Dunedin
- Matthew Joseph Brodie – Second Bishop of Christchurch, first New Zealander by birth to be made a Catholic bishop
- Denis George Browne – Third Bishop of Rarotonga ; Tenth Bishop of Auckland ; Second Bishop of Hamilton
- Colin Campbell – Sixth Bishop of Dunedin
- Henry Cleary – Sixth Bishop of Auckland
- Thomas William Croke – Second Bishop of Auckland
- Peter Cullinane – First Bishop of Palmerston North
- John Cunneen – Eighth Bishop of Christchurch
- Reginald John Delargey – Cardinal-Priest of Immacolata al Tiburtino ; Eighth Bishop of Auckland ; Fourth Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand
- John Atcherley Dew – Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Ippolito ; Sixth Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand
- Owen John Dolan – Coadjutor Bishop of Palmerston North
- Michael Dooley – Seventh Bishop of Dunedin
- Paul Donoghue SM – Sixth Bishop of Rarotonga
- Charles Edward Drennan – Second Bishop of Palmerston North
- Patrick Dunn – Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland ; Eleventh Bishop of Auckland
- Edward Gaines – First Bishop of Hamilton
- Reynaldo Getalado – Seventh Bishop of Rarotonga
- Michael Gielen – Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland ; Seventh Bishop of Christchurch
- John Grimes – First Bishop of Christchurch
- Denis William Hanrahan – Sixth Bishop of Christchurch
- Barry Jones – Ninth Bishop of Christchurch
- Edward Michael Joyce – Fourth Bishop of Christchurch
- John Kavanagh – Fourth Bishop of Dunedin
- Richard Laurenson – Fourth Bishop of Hamilton
- Robin Walsh Leamy SM – Fourth Bishop of Rarotonga, Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland
- George Lenihan OSB – Fifth Bishop of Auckland
- James Liston – Coadjutor Bishop of Auckland ; Seventh Bishop of Auckland
- Stephen Marmion Lowe – Third Bishop of Hamilton ; Twelfth Bishop of Auckland
- John Luck OSB – Fourth Bishop of Auckland
- Patrick James Lyons – Third Bishop of Christchurch, Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney and fourth Bishop of Sale
- John Mackey – Ninth Bishop of Auckland
- Max Takuira Matthew Mariu SM, Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton
- Paul Martin SM – Seventh Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand ; Tenth Bishop of Christchurch ; Apostolic Administrator of Christchurch
- Peter Thomas Bertram McKeefry – Cardinal-Priest of Immacolata al Tiburtino ; Third Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand
- Basil Meeking – Seventh Bishop of Christchurch
- Patrick Moran – First Bishop of Dunedin
- Stuart France O'Connell SM – Fifth Bishop of Rarotonga
- Hugh O'Neill – Coadjutor Bishop Dunedin
- Thomas O'Shea – Second Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand
- Jean Baptiste Pompallier – Vicar Apostolic of Western Oceania ; Vicar Apostolic of New Zealand ; First Bishop of Auckland
- Francis William Mary Redwood SM – Second Bishop of Wellington ; First Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand
- John Hubert Macey Rodgers SM – Vicar Apostolic of Tonga, Vicar Apostolic of Tonga and Niue, First Bishop of Tonga, Second Bishop of Rarotonga, Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland, Superior of the Mission, Funafuti, Tuvalu
- Owen Noel Snedden – Auxiliary Bishop of Wellington
- Walter Steins Bisschop SJ – Third Bishop of Auckland
- Michael Verdon – Second Bishop of Dunedin
- Philippe-Joseph Viard SM – Vicar Apostolic/Administrator Apostolic of Wellington ; First Bishop of Wellington
- Thomas Stafford Williams – Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta Sacchetti ; Fifth Archbishop of Wellington and Metropolitan of New Zealand
- James Whyte – Third Bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand