John Patrick Comiskey is a Canadian Roman Catholic priest and author in the Diocese of London. Comiskey is Moderator of the Curia and Bishop's Delegate, and assistant professor of historical theology and a former Vice-Rector at St. Peter's Seminary.[1][2] The job of the bishop's delegate is to reach settlements with victims of clergy abuse on behalf of the diocese.[3]
Reverend John Patrick Comiskey | |
|---|---|
| Pastor of Mary Immaculate Parish | |
| Diocese | Diocese of London |
| Other post(s) | Assistant Professor of Historical Theology, St. Peter's Seminary |
| Previous post(s) | Vice-Rector of St. Peter's Seminary |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | by John Michael Sherlock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | Pontificia Università Gregoriana St. Peter's Seminary, Western University |
Comiskey studied at St. Peter's Seminary before being ordained to the priesthood at St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica in London, Ontario by Bishop John Michael Sherlock.
Education
edit- HED, Historiae Ecclesiasticae (Doctor of Church History) Doctor, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome[2]
- HEL, Historiae Ecclesiasticae Licentiate, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome[2]
- M.Div., Master of Divinity, The University of Western Ontario[2]
- BA, Bachelor of Arts, The University of Western Ontario[2]
Publications
editBooks
edit- Comiskey, John P. (31 July 2012). My Heart's Best Wishes for You: A Biography of Archbishop John Walsh. McGill-Queen's University Press. ISBN 978-0773540132.
Articles
edit- Comiskey, John P. (January 2007). "Michael Power:The Struggle to Build the Catholic Church on the Canadian Frontier (review)". The Catholic Historical Review. 93 (1): 214–215. doi:10.1353/cat.2007.0075. S2CID 162233645.
- Comiskey, John P. (January 2007). "Eternal Memory! Father Achiel Delaere (1868-1939): The First Eastern Rite Redemptorist and Canada's Ukrainian Catholic Church (review)". The Catholic Historical Review. 93 (1): 216–217. doi:10.1353/cat.2007.0076. S2CID 161594005.
- Comiskey, John P. (October 2006). "Dictionnaire biographique des évêques catholiques du Canada: Les diocèses catholiques canadiens des Églises latine et orientales et leurs évêques; repères chronologiques et biographiques, 1658–2002 (review)". The Catholic Historical Review. 92 (4): 704–705. doi:10.1353/cat.2007.0008. S2CID 161176897.
- Comiskey, John P. (January 2002). "The Waning of the Green: Catholics, the Irish, and Identity in Toronto, 1887–1922 (review)". The Catholic Historical Review. 88 (1): 163–164. doi:10.1353/cat.2002.0012. S2CID 162212571.
References
edit- ^ Mary Immaculate Roman Catholic Parish Profile
- ^ a b c d e St. Peter's Seminary Faculty Profile Archived 7 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "The walking wounded: In Canada, survivors of Catholic Church sex abuse await a reckoning". Retrieved 1 September 2021.