In 1982 the Melbourne College of Divinity resolved to appoint Fellows of the MCD. Four Foundation Fellows were appointed, and provision was made for appointment of up to twenty Fellows.
- + The Very Revd Dr Percy Jones (1983)
- + The Revd Dr J Davis McCaughey AC (1983)
- + Prof Robin L Sharwood AM (1983)
- + E Lyall Williams (1983)
- The Revd Prof Austin Cooper omi AM (1990)
- + The Revd Dr Norman G Curry AM (1990)
- + The Revd Dr Mervyn Himbury (1990)
- + Sr Dr Joan Nowotny ibvm (1990)
- + The Revd Prof George S S Yule (1990)
- + The Revd Prof Robert A Anderson AM (1993)
- + The Revd Prof Harry R Wardlaw (1993)
- + The Revd Prof Nigel M Watson (1993)
- + The Revd Dr William J Dalton sj (1994)
- + The Revd Dr Humphrey O’Leary CSsR (1995)
- The Revd Prof Norman J Young (1995)
- The Revd Bruce L Barber (1996)
- The Revd Brian Kingston Smith (1997)
- The Revd Prof Ian Breward (1999)
- The Revd Emeritus Prof Norman M Ford sdb (2001)
- The Revd Dr Kenneth R Manley (2001)
- + The Revd Dr Campion Murray ofm (2003)
- + The Revd Dr John E Paver (2003)
- Sr Prof Maryanne Confoy rsc (2006)
- The Revd Dr William Tabbernee (2007)
- The Revd Merrill A Kitchen OAM (2011)