James Edward Walsh


James Edward Walsh

Bishop of Kongmoon
Group portrait of Maryknoll Fathers: Walsh (centre) with Auguste Gauthier (left) and Francis Xavier Ford (right).
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
InstalledFebruary 1, 1927
Term endedJuly 1936
SuccessorBishop Adolph John Paschang
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Sata
Orders
Ordination7 Dec 1915
Consecration22 May 1927
Personal details
Born
James Edward Walsh

1891 April 30
DiedJuly 29, 1981(1981-07-29) (aged 90)
Maryknoll, Ossining
BuriedMaryknoll, Ossining[1]
NationalityAmerican
Occupation
MottoPrimum regnum Dei
Coat of armsJames Edward Walsh's coat of arms

James Edward Walsh, MM (April 30, 1891 – July 29, 1981)[2] was an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Kongmoon from 1927 to 1936. He was a member of the Maryknoll order and a missionary in China.[3]

  1. ^ "Bishop James Edward Walsh". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  2. ^ "M. Rev. James E. Walsh Biography" (PDF). Knights of Columbus, St. Pius X Council #4076. 29 July 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 Feb 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ Our Sunday Visitor, "They go after priests", Robert P. Lockwood, December 10, 2006, page 17