Brian Egan
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Brian Egan | |
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Ordination | 20 May 1950 |
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US | 18 July 1925
Died | 25 January 2011 Birmingham, Alabama, US | (aged 85)
Buried | Elmwood Cemetery |
Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
Alma mater | Princeton Theological Seminary |
Monsignor Brian Egan OSB (18 July 1925 - 25 January 2011) was an Irish-American priest, monsignor, theologian, educator and first President of Southern Benedictine College. He was a "celebrity priest", and was friends with the Kennedys, particularly Robert and Ethel, as well as the comedian Bob Hope. He was also first cousin of the Irish Redemptorist priest Fr Patrick Egan.[1]
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