Finian Monahan

Finian Monahan (1 January 1924 – 5 June 2010) was an Irish Roman Catholic priest. He was the Superior General of the Discalced Carmelite Order from 1973 to 1979.

He was born James Monahan in Kilrickle, Loughrea, County Galway on 1 January 1924. Monahan was ordained to the priesthood on 23 April 1950.[1] He died on June 5, 2010. His funeral was held in the Abbey, Loughrea, where he is buried in the adjoining cemetery.

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  1. Fr Finian Monahan dies at 86 years of age Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 5 July 2010



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