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Fr Austin Milner

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Fr Austin Milner

Birth
Death
29 Nov 2010 (aged 75)
Burial
Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Add to Map
Plot
L3 Grave 42
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Father Austin Milner OP., of the Oxford community died a holy death at Blackfriars.

Professed in 1954, he was ordained to the priesthood on April 30, 1960. Milner spent much of his life in the Caribbean, working in Grenada, Jamaica, and Trinidad, where for some ten years, he was a resident staff member lecturing in liturgical studies and was a member of the formation team at the at the Regional Seminary. Joining the Oxford community in his later years, he lectured and tutored sacramental theology and liturgy.

Diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia less than three months before his death, Father Austin passed away at 3.30 am., on Monday, November 29, 2010, at the age of 75.

He was admirable in the way he accepted his illness and prepared for death.
Father Austin Milner OP., of the Oxford community died a holy death at Blackfriars.

Professed in 1954, he was ordained to the priesthood on April 30, 1960. Milner spent much of his life in the Caribbean, working in Grenada, Jamaica, and Trinidad, where for some ten years, he was a resident staff member lecturing in liturgical studies and was a member of the formation team at the at the Regional Seminary. Joining the Oxford community in his later years, he lectured and tutored sacramental theology and liturgy.

Diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia less than three months before his death, Father Austin passed away at 3.30 am., on Monday, November 29, 2010, at the age of 75.

He was admirable in the way he accepted his illness and prepared for death.

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  • Created by: Eman Bonnici
  • Added: Apr 8, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68106156/austin-milner: accessed ), memorial page for Fr Austin Milner (9 Aug 1935–29 Nov 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68106156, citing Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Maintained by Eman Bonnici (contributor 46572312).