Father Edward Corrigan This is Me

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 Web References

1. 1. In Remembrance from the Office of the Chancellor...News of the Deaths of a Member of the Clergy

   www.oce.org/special/remembranc - [Cached]

   Published on: 11/20/2003   Last Visited: 2/19/2004

   Father Corrigan had been a resident at the Little Sisters of the Poor since 1996.
   
   Edward Corrigan, the son of the late John and Catherine (nee Calvey) Corrigan, was born on 30 November 1915, in Cleveland. He was educated at Saint Catherine Elementary School, Cleveland, St. Mary's Manor and Apostolic School, South Langhorne, Pennsylvania, the Marist Novitiate, Staten Island, New York, and the Marist College, Washington, D.C. He professed his first vows in the Society of Mary on 12 September 1937. After completing his studies, he was ordained to the priesthood for the Society of Mary on 10 June 1943, in the community chapel of Marist College in Washington, D.C.
   
   After his ordination, he earned J.C.B. and J.C.L. degrees in Canon Law from the Catholic University of America. In 1948, Father Corrigan was appointed to the faculty of St. Mary's Manor where he served until 1960. From 1954 through 1960, he served as the superior and rector of that institution. In 1960, Father Corrigan become the provincial treasurer of the Society of Mary Province in Washington, D.C. From 1964 through 1967, Father Corrigan was the superior and rector of Marist College, Washington, D.C.
   
   In 1967, Father Corrigan began his parish ministry at the parish of Saint Louis, King of France in Saint Paul, Minnesota. His next assignment took him to Saint Julian Eymard Parish, New Orleans, Louisiana, where he ministered from 1968 through 1970. In that year he become pastor of Holy Name of Mary Parish, New Orleans where he served until 1976. Father Corrigan's next assignment was as parochial vicar and subsequently pastor at Saint Michael Parish, Wheeling, West Virginia, where he ministered until 1978. In the late summer of 1978, he was appointed to Saint Pius X Parish, Bedford, where he served until 1996. From 1983 through 1985, he was in Washington D.C. where he served as vicar provincial of the Marist Province.

2. 2. ST. JUDE CHURCH Blairstown, NJ 07825

   www.stjudeblairstown.parisheso - [Cached]

   Published on: 5/17/2007   Last Visited: 11/16/2007

   Rev. Edward Corrigan, pastor of St. Rose of Lima, Oxford organized the mission in Blairstown in 1934 at Hill`s Amusement Hall in the building on Route 94 that was most recently the home of the Blairstown Press.
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   The next morning at 9 o`clock, Father Corrigan celebrated the first Mass in Blairstown. About 100 people participated.
   
   Mass continued to be offered in Hill`s Amusement Hall each Sunday for several years. Often Father Corrigan or Father Graham, also from St. Rose of Lima would be the celebrant.

3. 3. In Remembrance from the Office of the Chancellor...News of the Deaths of a Member of the Clergy

   www.dioceseofcleveland.org/spe - [Cached]

   Published on: 11/20/2003   Last Visited: 2/29/2004

   Father Corrigan had been a resident at the Little Sisters of the Poor since 1996.
   
   Edward Corrigan, the son of the late John and Catherine (nee Calvey) Corrigan, was born on 30 November 1915, in Cleveland. He was educated at Saint Catherine Elementary School, Cleveland, St. Mary's Manor and Apostolic School, South Langhorne, Pennsylvania, the Marist Novitiate, Staten Island, New York, and the Marist College, Washington, D.C. He professed his first vows in the Society of Mary on 12 September 1937. After completing his studies, he was ordained to the priesthood for the Society of Mary on 10 June 1943, in the community chapel of Marist College in Washington, D.C.
   
   After his ordination, he earned J.C.B. and J.C.L. degrees in Canon Law from the Catholic University of America. In 1948, Father Corrigan was appointed to the faculty of St. Mary's Manor where he served until 1960. From 1954 through 1960, he served as the superior and rector of that institution. In 1960, Father Corrigan become the provincial treasurer of the Society of Mary Province in Washington, D.C. From 1964 through 1967, Father Corrigan was the superior and rector of Marist College, Washington, D.C.
   
   In 1967, Father Corrigan began his parish ministry at the parish of Saint Louis, King of France in Saint Paul, Minnesota. His next assignment took him to Saint Julian Eymard Parish, New Orleans, Louisiana, where he ministered from 1968 through 1970. In that year he become pastor of Holy Name of Mary Parish, New Orleans where he served until 1976. Father Corrigan's next assignment was as parochial vicar and subsequently pastor at Saint Michael Parish, Wheeling, West Virginia, where he ministered until 1978. In the late summer of 1978, he was appointed to Saint Pius X Parish, Bedford, where he served until 1996. From 1983 through 1985, he was in Washington D.C. where he served as vicar provincial of the Marist Province.