PAST CLERGY OF CARFIN

 

PARISH PRIESTS AND ASSISTANT PRIESTS

Priests-in-charge of the mission or Parish Priests are given in captial letters. Assistant priests are given in ordinary type.

1862-1875 REV. JOHN McCAY (Priest-in-charge in the Wishaw Mission)

1863-1871 Rev. George McBrearty (Assistant Priest at Wishaw)

1871-1875 Rev. James Gilmour (Assistant Priest at Wishaw)

1875-1882 REV. THOMAS MORAN (Priest-in-charge at Carfin, residing first at Carfin, and then for a few months at Chapelhall and for the remainder of time at Cleland)

1882-1890 REV. JOHN HUGHES (Residing at Cleland)

1889 Rev. John Cameron (Residing at Cleland)

1890-1896 REV. CHARLES CUNNINGHAM (From Father Cunningham's time the clergy resided at Carfin)

1896-1900 REV. THOMAS SMITH

1899 Rev. Michael Ahern

1900-1908 REV. CHARLES WEBB

1901-1904 Rev. John O'Dea

1904-1906 Rev. William Orr

1906-1911 Rev. Gisbert Hartmann

1908-1915 REV. DENIS McBREARTY

1911-1914 Rev. Francis Dougan

1914-1932 Rev. John J. Murphy

1915-1963 REV. THOMAS TAYLOR (Canon 1937; Monsignor 1949)

1926-1927 Rev. Thomas Gourlay

1929-1930 Rev. Samuel Kilpatrick

1929-1931 Rev. Francis Misset

1932-1933 Rev. Neil McKnight

1932-1939 Rev. William Smith

1933-1934 Rev. Albert Chandler

1936-1941 Rev. Thomas Sharkey

1938-1941 Rev. Francis McLeod

1939-1942 Rev. Thomas Murray

1941-1942 Rev. Michael McNicholas

1941-1942 Rev. Thomas Glen

1942-1944 Rev. Gerard Hart

1942-1944 Rev. John Wilson

1942-1945 Rev. Charles Vallely

1944-1945 Rev. John Branagan

1945-1946 Rev. Thomas Berry

1946-1949 Rev. John W. Boyle

1949-1953 Rev. Bernard Mahoney

1950-1955 Rev. Kieran O'Farrell

1953-1959 Rev. Peter J. Murphy

1953-1956 Rev. Martin O'Grady

1955-1956 Rev. James Comerford

1956-1958 and 1968-1973 Rev. Noel Carey

1959-1962 Rev. Patrick Brosnan

1962-1968 Rev. Joseph Clements

1965-1985 REV. GEORGE MULLEN (Canon 1978)

1963-1965 Rev. John Delaney

1965-1970 Rev. Patrick Kilcoyne

1970-1975 Rev. William Sproul

1975-1977 Rev. John Lavery

1977-1982 Rev. Jeremiah O'Riordan

1982-1983 Rev. James Davidson

1980-1985 Rev. Dominic Douglas

1983-1984 Rev. Robert Curley

1985-1996 REV. BRIAN LOGUE

1986-1987 Rev. Colin Hughes

1990-1991 Rev. Edward O'Donnell

1996-1998 REV. COLIN HUGHES

1998-2002 The Carmelite Fathers

2002-2011 REV. THOMAS MILLAR

2007- Rev. James Aitken (Permanent Deacon)

2011- REV. FRANCIS McGACHEY

 

PRIESTS - NATIVES OF SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER'S PARISH

Rev. James McQuade CSsR (1920)

Rev. Thomas Taylor Ordained (1931)

Rev. Michael Maher Ordained (1939)

Rev. Patrick Donnelly WF (1941)

Rev. Thomas Swanzey SDB (1941)

Rev. John Rae (1944)

Rev. Thomas Garvie (1945)

Rev. Hugh McGurk (1945)

Rev. Thomas McGurk (1945)

Rev. Gerald Maher (1945)

Rev. Duncan Kane (1946)

Rev. John Breslin (1953)

Rev. Lawrence Connelly (1954)

Rev. Patrick Markey SSS (1955)

Rev. John Brady (1956)

Rev. Patrick Lynch (1956)

Rev. Andrew Donnelly (1957)

Rev. Joachim Kelly OCarm (1957)

Rev. Lawrence Mitchell CSsP (1967)

Rev. James McGuire (1968)

Rev. James Flynn CSsP (1973)

Rev. Kevin Ryan SX (1979)

 

Brothers - Natives of Saint Francis Xavier's Parish

John Brady, Professed Brother Denis OFM (1920)

Cornelius Boyle, Professed Brother Cuthbert OFM (1926)