"Suaimhneas síoraí tabhair dó a Thiarna, agus go lonraí solas suthain air."
Fr. Frank Bergin A.P., Shinrone, Co. Offaly.
Fr. Frank died peacefully at home. He served as priest of the Killaloe Diocese for nearly 64 years. Fr. Frank studied for the priesthood at St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, where he was ordained in 1948. He began his priestly ministry in the diocese of Nottingham, England. In 1950, he returned to take up an appointment as curate in Cloughjordan. In 1951 he was appointed chaplain to Sean Ross and in 1953 became curate in Templederry. He was transferred to Kilkishen as curate in April 1956 and in October 1960 he was appointed curate in Bodyke. In July 1975 he was appointed curate of Shinrone, Co Offaly, and in July 1981 was promoted to parish priest of Shinrone where he served until his retirement in 1998. He was appointed Assistant Pastor to Shinrone Parish in 1998 a post which he retained until his death.
Fr. Frank remained in repose at the church of St. Mary, Shinrone, County Offaly. A Funeral Mass was thereafter conducted with burial on the Church grounds.
Fr. Frank Bergin A.P., Shinrone, Co. Offaly.
Fr. Frank died peacefully at home. He served as priest of the Killaloe Diocese for nearly 64 years. Fr. Frank studied for the priesthood at St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, where he was ordained in 1948. He began his priestly ministry in the diocese of Nottingham, England. In 1950, he returned to take up an appointment as curate in Cloughjordan. In 1951 he was appointed chaplain to Sean Ross and in 1953 became curate in Templederry. He was transferred to Kilkishen as curate in April 1956 and in October 1960 he was appointed curate in Bodyke. In July 1975 he was appointed curate of Shinrone, Co Offaly, and in July 1981 was promoted to parish priest of Shinrone where he served until his retirement in 1998. He was appointed Assistant Pastor to Shinrone Parish in 1998 a post which he retained until his death.
Fr. Frank remained in repose at the church of St. Mary, Shinrone, County Offaly. A Funeral Mass was thereafter conducted with burial on the Church grounds.
"Suaimhneas síoraí tabhair dó a Thiarna, agus go lonraí solas suthain air."
Fr. Frank Bergin A.P., Shinrone, Co. Offaly.
Fr. Frank died peacefully at home. He served as priest of the Killaloe Diocese for nearly 64 years. Fr. Frank studied for the priesthood at St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, where he was ordained in 1948. He began his priestly ministry in the diocese of Nottingham, England. In 1950, he returned to take up an appointment as curate in Cloughjordan. In 1951 he was appointed chaplain to Sean Ross and in 1953 became curate in Templederry. He was transferred to Kilkishen as curate in April 1956 and in October 1960 he was appointed curate in Bodyke. In July 1975 he was appointed curate of Shinrone, Co Offaly, and in July 1981 was promoted to parish priest of Shinrone where he served until his retirement in 1998. He was appointed Assistant Pastor to Shinrone Parish in 1998 a post which he retained until his death.
Fr. Frank remained in repose at the church of St. Mary, Shinrone, County Offaly. A Funeral Mass was thereafter conducted with burial on the Church grounds.
Fr. Frank Bergin A.P., Shinrone, Co. Offaly.
Fr. Frank died peacefully at home. He served as priest of the Killaloe Diocese for nearly 64 years. Fr. Frank studied for the priesthood at St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, where he was ordained in 1948. He began his priestly ministry in the diocese of Nottingham, England. In 1950, he returned to take up an appointment as curate in Cloughjordan. In 1951 he was appointed chaplain to Sean Ross and in 1953 became curate in Templederry. He was transferred to Kilkishen as curate in April 1956 and in October 1960 he was appointed curate in Bodyke. In July 1975 he was appointed curate of Shinrone, Co Offaly, and in July 1981 was promoted to parish priest of Shinrone where he served until his retirement in 1998. He was appointed Assistant Pastor to Shinrone Parish in 1998 a post which he retained until his death.
Fr. Frank remained in repose at the church of St. Mary, Shinrone, County Offaly. A Funeral Mass was thereafter conducted with burial on the Church grounds.
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