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1997 David Abell Wood, priest, dies at 72

1997 Michael Hollings, catholic priest/crusader, dies at 75

1996 Gerald Moverley, priest, dies at 74

1996 Guiseppe Dossetti, politician/priest, dies at 83

1996 George Henderson, priest/politician, dies at 74

1996 David Scott, priest, dies at 72

1996 Christopher John Gray, priest, dies at 42

1996 David Randall, priest, dies at 49

1996 Adriano Mandarino Hypolito, priest, dies at 78

1996 Alan Cheales, dominican priest, dies at 83

1996 Lawrence Martin Jenco, priest, dies at 61

1996 David Nicholls, priest/theologian/political theorist, dies at 60

1995 Simon Bailey, priest, dies at 40

1995 Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, russion Orthodox Priest, dies at 68

1995 Bernadette Hingley, priest, dies at 47

1995 Ronald Farrow, radio producer/priest, dies at 49

1995 Peter Herbert Penwarden, priest, dies at 73

1995 Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician, dies at 83

1995 Philip Sherrington, opus Dei Priest, dies at 51

1995 Halsey S Colchester, British SAS/MI6-spy/priest, dies at 76

1994 Jean-Marie Vincent, Haitian Catholic priest, shot dead

1994 Giuseppe Diana, Italian anti-mafia priest, murdered

1992 Paul Storken, Dutch priest (Away Backing), dies

1992 Patrick Peyton, Rosary Priest, dies of kidney failure at 83

1991 Lesbian priest Elizabeth Carl ordained in Episcopal Church

1991 Lesbian priest Elizabeth Carl is ordained in Episcopal Church

1991 Pedro Arrupe, Spanish priest/Jesuit, dies at 83

1990 Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle, Jes priest/apprentice Zen teacher, dies at 92

1990 Tom Brown, actor (Judge Priest, Hello Sucker, Ex-Champ), dies at 77

1985 James Vance (20) and Raymond Belknap (18), commit suicide, sparking their families to sue rock group Judas Priest for subliminal messages

1984 Jerzy Popieluszko, Polish priest/dissident, kidnapped and murdered

1982 In Fatima Portugal, a Spanish priest with a bayonet is stopped prior to his attempt to attack Pope John Paul II

1978 Rolf Gunther, East German priest, self imolation

1978 Joseph Freeman, Jr. is 1st black priest in Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

1977 Maurine Stuart, ordained as Zen priest by Eido Tai Shimano Roshi

1977 1st woman formally ordained an Episcopal priest (Jacqueline Means)

1973 Priest Holmes, running back for the Baltimore Ravens

1973 Priest Lauderdale, NBA center for the Denver Nuggets

1971 Ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77

1970 Pope Paul VI wounded in chest during a visit to Philippines by a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest

1970 Dutch bishops says he is in favor of married priest

1969 Wim of Nuland, [Willem C Mohlmann], priest/writer (Doorstep), dies

1968 Thomas Merton, French/US priest/writer (7 Story Mountain), dies at 53

1966 Camillo Torres, Colombian priest/guerrilla fighter, dies

1964 Christopher John Gray, priest

1961 Henri-Edouard-Prosper Breuil, priest/archaeologist, dies

1961 Maxi Priest, [Max Elliott], Jamaican/English singer, Wild World

1955 Simon Bailey, priest

1954 Floris HL Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp, dies

1953 Vatican disallows priest holiday work in factory

1953 Jane Priest, born in Perth, Australia, Prince Charles' lover

1950 Steve Priest, London, rock bassist, Sweet Hayes

1948 Bernadette Hingley, British priest

1947 David Randall, priest

1946 Ronald Farrow, radio producer and priest

1945 John J "Cardinal" O'Connor, ordained as a priest

1944 Camille Looten, Belgian priest/literature historian, dies

1944 Stalin meets Polish/U.S. priest S Orlemanski

1942 Titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch RC priest (Dachau), dies

1941 Camille Melloy, [the Paepe], Belgian priest/poet (Requiem), dies at 50

1941 Archbishop De Young bans priest cooperation on Rijks radio

1940 Penelope Keith, British actress, Norman Conquests, Priest of Love

1938 Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54

1936 David Nicholls, priest/theologian/political theorist

1936 Ama Samy, Burma, Jesuit priest/Zen teacher/disciple of Yamada Koun

1934 Lawrence Martin Jenco, priest

1934 Valentine J Peter, born in Omaha, Nebraska, priest, Boy's Town 1985-

1931 Willem H Nolens, priest/2nd Chamber member, dies

1928 Joss Ackland, born in London, England, actor, Queenie, To Kill a Priest

1927 Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest

1927 Claude Laydu, actress, Diary of a Country Priest

1925 David Abell Wood, priest

1924 David Scott, priest

1923 Philip Berrigan, militant priest, Chicago 7

1923 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67

1921 Michael Hollings, catholic priest/crusader

1921 George Henderson, priest/politician

1921 Peter Herbert Penwarden, priest

1918 Halsey S. Colchester, British SAS, spy for MI6 and priest

1918 Adriano Mandarino Hypolito, priest

1913 Alan Cheales, dominican priest

1913 Guiseppe Dossetti, politician/priest

1912 Abbe Pierre, [Henri Pierre Groues], French priest who helps poor

1912 Alexis Kagame, Rwanda, priest/writer

1911 Wim van Nuland, [Willem C Mohlmann], Dutch priest/writer, Doorstep

1911 Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician

1910 Franz Xaver Haberl, German priest/musicologist, dies at 70

1907 Pedro Arrupe, Spanish priest/Jesuit

1907 A Adolf Daens, Belgian priest/politician (CVP), dies

1904 Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest.

1902 Jose Maria Escriva de Balaguer y Albas, Spanish priest, Opus Dei

1898 Father Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle, Germany, Jesuit priest/Zen teacher

1896 Emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58

1895 Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest

1891 Maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor, Amigoe di Curaeao

1890 Desire de Haerne, Belgian priest/Congressional leader, dies at 85

1888 Georges Bernanos, France, novelist, Diary of a Country Priest

1888 Ronald Aburthnott Knox, English priest/writer, Viaduct Murder

1882 Floris H. L. Prims, Flemish priest, historian and archivist of Antwerp

1878 James M. Kilroe, priest of St. Mary Star of the Sea, in the Bronx

1877 Jozef de Voght, Flemish priest/songwriter, Under the Snow

1876 Irvin S Cobb, Kentucky, writer/humorist, Old Judge Priest

1874 Cyriel Verschaeve, Belgian priest/writer

1860 Willem H Nolens, priest/Dutch ambassador to Vatican

1856 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest and politician, Volkseeuw

1856 Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet, Primoz Trubar

1855 Camille Looten, Belgian priest/literature historian

1854 Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71

1849 Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44

1840 Franz Xaver Haberl, German priest/musicologist, Magister choralis

1838 Gabriele dell' Addolorata, [Francesco Possenti], Italian priest

1837 A Adolf Daens, Belgian priest/Dutch party founder, CVP

1837 Emile A H Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer

1830 Guido Gezelle, Flemish priest/poet

1824 Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79

1815 Spaniards execute Mexican revolutionary priest Jose Maria Morelos

1815 Jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards

1811 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish

1811 Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed

1804 Desire de Haerne, Belgian priest/Congressional leader

1804 Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botanist

1803 Cornelius Broere, Dutch priest/poet

1803 Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian, dies at 80

1793 Father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st U.S. Roman Catholic priest ordained

1792 John Keble, Anglican priest/founder, Oxford Movement

1791 Haitian Slave Revolution begins under voodoo priest Boukman

1782 Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, L'avenir

1744 Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland

1744 Andre Campra, French priest/ composer and conductor (Tancrede), dies at 83

1729 Giuseppe Parini, Italian priest/poet, Il Giorno

1722 Jean-Noel/Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian

1719 Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67

1713 Junipero Serra, priest had a mission in California

1700 Mass orders priest to leave the colony

1695 Jonathan Swift ordained an Anglican priest in Ireland

1651 Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theorist/saint

1647 Massachusetts disallows priest access to colony

1603 Philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82

1595 Robert Southwell, English poet, hanged for becoming a Catholic priest

1594 Michel Renichon, priest, executed

1572 Joannes van Naarden, priest, hanged

1572 Ludovicus Voets, priest, hanged

1564 Jean Caulvin, [John Calvin], priest/church reformer, dies at 54

1561 Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies

1544 Alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53

1536 Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies

1533 Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer, Vita Jesu Christi

1523 Hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake

1523 John of Esschen, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake

1515 St. Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest

1507 Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest

1400 Florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies

1381 John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged

1335 Ex-emperor Hanazono became a Zen priest

1222 Nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest and saint

1021 Synod of Pavia: emperor Henry II convicts married priest



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