As a cardinal, McKeefry was appointed to two international commissions based in Rome: the Sacred Congregation for the Clergy and the Sacred Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples (also called the Congregation for the Propagation of…
Die Bischofsweihe empfing Thomas PeterMcKeefry durch den Erzbischof von Sydney, Norman Thomas Kardinal Gilroy; Mitkonsekratoren waren Thomas O’Shea, Erzbischof von Wellington, und James Michael Liston, Bischof von Auckland.