Augustine Hoey

Augustine Hoey (born Thomas Kenneth Hoey, 22 December 1915 - 26 September 2017) was an English priest who served as the prior of the Anglo-Catholic Community of the Resurrection in Mirfield in West Yorkshire and also at the Royal Foundation of St Katharine.

Monsignor

Augustine Hoey
Personal details
Born(1915-12-22)22 December 1915
Died26 September 2017(2017-09-26) (aged 101)
St Peter's Residence, Vauxhall, London, United Kingdom
BuriedWalsingham, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
DenominationRoman Catholic

Hoey spent most of his life as an Anglican, but converted to Catholicism and was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1995. He was made a monsignor by Pope Francis.[1][2][3][4][5]

References
  1. "Monsignor Augustine Hoey Obituary". The Times. Retrieved 22 October 2017. (subscription required)
  2. "Monsignor Augustine Hoey – obituary". Telegraph.co.uk. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  3. "Tributes paid to 101-year-old priest Mgr Augustine Hoey – Roman Catholic Diocese Of East Anglia". Rcdea.org.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  4. "Man of the century". CatholicHerald.co.uk. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  5. "100th Birthday of Mgr Augustine Hoey - Diocese of Westminster". Rcdow.org.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2017.


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