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Mark Kenny Carroll

1896 – 1985

Catholic bishop

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About Mark Kenny Carroll

Lived 1896 – 1985 (aged 88). Mark Kenny Carroll was an American catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Mark Kenny Carroll (November 19, 1896 – January 12, 1985) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Wichita in Kansas from 1947 to 1967.

Biography

Early life One of twelve children, Mark Carroll was born on November 19, 1896, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Thomas and Mary (née Kenny) Carroll. His father was a police officer. After attending St. Louis Preparatory Seminary in St. Louis, he studied at Kenrick Seminary in Shrewsbury, Missouri, from 1916 to 1922. After his ordination, the archdiocese assigned Carroll as a curate at Immaculate Conception Parish in Maplewood, Missouri, and at St. Rose's Parish in St. Louis.

He was named director of the diocesan chaptrer of Society for the Propagation of the Faith and the Association of the Holy Childhood in 1924, and vice-chancellor of the archdiocese in 1929.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Kenrick–Glennon Seminary, Kenrick-Glennon Seminary
Positions held
Diocesan bishop, Titular bishop

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mark Kenny Carroll?

Catholic bishop (1896-1985)

When was Mark Kenny Carroll born?

Mark Kenny Carroll was born on 19 November 1896 in St. Louis.

When did Mark Kenny Carroll die?

Mark Kenny Carroll died on 12 January 1985.

What was Mark Kenny Carroll's occupation?

Mark Kenny Carroll was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Mark Kenny Carroll?

Mark Kenny Carroll was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark Kenny Carroll

· Wikidata: Q6768360

· DBpedia: Mark Kenny Carroll

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