Brian Leo John Hennessy

Brian Leo John Hennessy, C.R. (7 January 1919 – 13 February 1997) was an American-born Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda from 1975 to 1995. He was a member of the Resurrectionists.

Biography Hennessy, who was from Detroit, and raised in Hamilton, Ontario . He studied philosophy and theology at St. Peter's Seminary in London, Ontario and was ordained as a Catholic priest in North Bay, Ontario by Bishop Ralph Hubert Dignan on 30 July 1950. . He was installed as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton in Bermuda 30 May 1975