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John Edmund Luck (1840–1896) OSB was the fourth Catholic bishop of
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(1882–1896). He was born in England. Luck Crescent in Monte Cecilia Park, Hillsborough, Auckland was named in his honour in 1982.


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* E.R. Simmons, ''A Brief History of the Catholic Church in New Zealand'', Catholic Publication Centre, Auckland, 1978. * E.R. Simmons, ''In Cruce Salus, A History of the Diocese of Auckland 1848 – 1980'', Catholic Publication Centre, Auckland 1982.
''Bishop John Edmund Luck OSB'', Catholic Hierarchy website
(retrieved 12 February 2011) 1840 births 1896 deaths 19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in New Zealand British emigrants to New Zealand New Zealand Benedictines Roman Catholic bishops of Auckland Benedictine bishops Pontifical Gregorian University alumni {{NewZealand-RC-bishop-stub