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Rev. John Gallagher assigned as deacon in Manitowoc, 1971

Also John Gallagher deacon assignment in Manitowoc, 1971

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TypeEvent
Date1971-02
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1971-02
Kind
Appointment
Eras
Modern era
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religioneducationcommunity
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Beaver Island

Summary

The February 1971 Beaver Beacon reported that Rev. John Gallagher had been assigned as an ordained deacon to St. Andrew’s Parish in Manitowoc and was expected to be ordained a priest soon.

Evidence and limits

The notice describes an assignment and anticipated ordination, not a completed ordination record.

Sources

  1. Reports Rev. John Gallagher’s assignment by Bishop Wycislo to St. Andrew’s Parish, completion of seminary studies, and expected priestly ordination.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published clergy notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Rev. John Gallagher assigned as deacon in Manitowoc, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-john-gallagher-deacon-assignment-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1971, “News from Manitowoc.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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