Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Pastors of St. Stephen's Church

I have been doing some research. This is the most accurate list of Pastors that I could come up with. If anyone has any additional information, please let me know!


Pastors of St. Stephen’s Church – Founded 1865

1786 – “Father Farmer” (Baptisms)

1865 – Rev. Benjamin O’Callaghan (First Mass)

1880 – Rev. Edward Byrnes (First Resident Pastor)

1889 - Rev. James Callaghan

1889 – Rev. John Creeden

1890 – Rev. John McCauley

1892 – Rev. Patrick Morris

1898 – Rev. Charles Meredith

1900 – Rev. P. J. Minogue

1907 – Rev. Peter Spellman

1914 – Rev. John Flynn

1921 – Rev. James Talbot

1924 – Rev. Matthew Duggan

1939 – Rev. Eugene MacDonald

1941 – Msgr. Joseph Grundner

1952 – Msgr. Joseph Kennedy

1954 – Rev. Thomas Egan

1959 – Msgr. Edward Monckton

1960 – Msgr. Henry Pregenser

1968 – Msgr. Thomas Crotty

1970 – Msgr. William Burke

1981 – Msgr. Bernard Corrigan

1997 – Msgr. Desmond O’Connor

2002 – Rev. Michael McLoughlin