The Most Reverend Francis Gilfillan | |
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Bishop of St. Joseph | |
See | Diocese of St. Joseph |
In office | March 17, 1923 January 13, 1933 |
Predecessor | Maurice Francis Burke |
Successor | Charles Hubert Le Blond |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 24, 1895 by John Joseph Kain |
Consecration | November 8, 1922 by John J. Glennon |
Personal details | |
Born | Aughavas, County Leitrim, Ireland | February 16, 1872
Died | January 13, 1933 St. Joseph, Missouri, US | (aged 60)
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Education | theology at St. Patrick's College Catholic University of America |
Francis Gilfillan DD (February 16, 1872 – January 13, 1933) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of St. Joseph in Missouri from 1923 until his death in 1933.