About Michael Joseph Moloney
Lived 1912 – 1991 (aged 79). Michael Joseph Moloney was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Bishop Michael Joseph Moloney C.S.Sp. (12 May 1912 – 31 December 1991) was an Irish-born priest of the Holy Ghost Fathers, also known as Spiritans. He served as Bishop of Bathurst in Gambia for 42 of his 54 years as a priest and bishop. He was created Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) about 1951. He went to the Holy Ghost Fathers' Blackrock College where his uncle was a teacher. His captained the senior rugby team to Leinster Schools Cup wins in 1928 and 1929.
He retired on 14 November 1980
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Who was Michael Joseph Moloney?
irish-born priest
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Michael Joseph Moloney was born on 12 May 1912 in Killaloe.
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Michael Joseph Moloney died on 31 December 1991.
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Michael Joseph Moloney was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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