| 词条 | Francis Joseph MacKiernan |
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| type = bishop | honorific-prefix = The Most Reverend | name = Francis J. MacKiernan | honorific-suffix = | title = Bishop of Kilmore | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | church = Roman Catholic Church | archdiocese = | province = Armagh | diocese = Kilmore | appointed = 11 October 1972 | term_end = 16 October 1998 | predecessor = Austin Quinn | successor = Philip Leo O'Reilly | other_post = | ordination = 17 June 1951 | ordained_by = | consecration = 10 December 1972 | consecrated_by = William Conway | birth_name = Francis Joseph MacKiernan | birth_date = 3 February 1926 | birth_place = Stradrinan, Aughawillan, County Leitrim | death_date = 23 December 2005 (aged 79) | death_place = Cavan General Hospital, Cavan | buried = Crypt of the Cathedral Church of St Patrick and St Felim, Cavan | nationality = Irish | religion = Roman Catholic | parents = | previous_post = | education = | alma_mater = St. Patrick's College, Cavan St Patrick's College, Maynooth | motto = | signature = | signature_alt = | coat_of_arms = | coat_of_arms_alt = }} Francis Joseph MacKiernan (1926–2005) was an Irish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the Bishop of Kilmore from 1972 to 1998[1] and chaired the coordinating committee for the visit of Pope John Paul II to Ireland. Early life and ministryHe was born in Stradrinan, Aughawillan, County Leitrim on 3 February 1926.[1] After his training for the priesthood at St. Patrick's College, Cavan (1939–1944) and St Patrick's College, Maynooth, he was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Kilmore on 17 June 1951.[2][3] His first pastoral appointment was as a curate at St Malachy's Church, Belfast in 1951.[2][3] The next year, he was appointed to the staff of St Patrick's College, Cavan, where he taught Latin, Greek and Christian doctrine, a position he held for ten years. During this time, Francis was known for his brutality when dealing with pupils. He was the founding president of St Felim's College, Ballinamore, a position he held from 1962 to 1972.[2][3] Episcopal careerHe was appointed the Bishop of Kilmore by Pope Paul VI on 11 October 1972.[1] His episcopal consecration took place on 10 December 1972, the principal consecrator was Cardinal William Conway, Archbishop of Armagh, and the principal co-consecrators were Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi, Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland and Bishop Neil Farren of Derry.[1] In 1979, he was chairman of the National Committee which organised the visit of Pope John Paul II to Ireland. He was chairman of the Episcopal Commission for Education for many years and played a key part in the setting up of the present structures for the boards of management of primary schools.[3] He celebrated the silver jubilee of his episcopal ordination at the Cathedral Church of St Patrick and St Felim, Cavan on 14 December 1997, with Cardinal Seán Brady, Archbishop of Armagh, reading the homily.[4] After twenty-six years service to the Diocese of Kilmore, he resigned on 16 October 1998 and assumed the title Bishop emeritus of Kilmore.[1] He died after a short illness in Cavan General Hospital on 23 December 2005, aged 79. Following his funeral at the Cathedral Church of St Patrick and St Felim in Cavan on 28 December 2005, his remains were buried in the cathedral crypt.[1][2][3][5] References{{Portal|Catholicism}}1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bmack|Bishop Francis Joseph MacKiernan|11 December 2011}} {{-}}{{S-start}}{{S-rel|ca}}{{S-bef|before=Austin Quinn}}{{S-ttl|title=Bishop of Kilmore |years=1972–1998}}{{S-aft|after=Philip Leo O'Reilly}}{{S-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:MacKiernan, Francis Joseph}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |url=http://www.stpatscavan.com/bishop_mac_kirernan.htm |title=Bishop Francis J. MacKiernan 1926- 2005 |author= |date= |work=St Patrick's College, Cavan |accessdate=11 January 2012}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web |url=http://www.cinews.ie/article.php?artid=1780 |title=Kilmore diocese bids farewell to its faithful servant |author= |date=31 December 2005 |work=CiNews |accessdate=11 January 2012}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.armagharchdiocese.org/parishes/119 |title=Bishop McKiernan's Silver Jubilee of Episcopal Ordination |author= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=11 January 2012}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.emigrant.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15120&Itemid=17 |title=Retired Bishop of Kilmore dies in hospital |work=The Irish Emigrant |accessdate=11 January 2012}} 7 : 1926 births|2005 deaths|Roman Catholic bishops of Kilmore|20th-century Roman Catholic bishops|Alumni of St Patrick's College, Maynooth|People educated at St Patrick's College, Cavan|People from County Leitrim |
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