February 11, 2018(2018-02-11) (aged 93) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
MacNeil was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, and was ordained a priest on May 23, 1948.[1] MacNeil was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick, on April 9, 1969, and consecrated on June 24, 1969. MacNeil was appointed bishop of the Archdiocese of Edmonton on July 2, 1973 until his resignation on June 7, 1999. He died after a stroke on February 11, 2018, at the age of 93.[2]
joseph, macneil, joseph, neil, macneil, april, 1924, february, 2018, canadian, prelate, catholic, church, joseph, neil, macneilarchbishop, emeritus, edmontonchurchlatin, churcharchdioceseedmontonin, office1973, 1999predecessoranthony, jordansuccessorthomas, ch. Joseph Neil MacNeil April 15 1924 February 11 2018 was a Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church 1 Joseph Neil MacNeilArchbishop Emeritus of EdmontonChurchLatin ChurchArchdioceseEdmontonIn office1973 1999PredecessorAnthony JordanSuccessorThomas Christopher CollinsOrdersOrdinationMay 23 1948Personal detailsBorn 1924 04 15 April 15 1924Sydney Nova Scotia CanadaDiedFebruary 11 2018 2018 02 11 aged 93 Edmonton Alberta CanadaMacNeil was born in Sydney Nova Scotia and was ordained a priest on May 23 1948 1 MacNeil was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Saint John New Brunswick on April 9 1969 and consecrated on June 24 1969 MacNeil was appointed bishop of the Archdiocese of Edmonton on July 2 1973 until his resignation on June 7 1999 He died after a stroke on February 11 2018 at the age of 93 2 See also EditRobert JacobsonReferences Edit a b Archbishop Emeritus Joseph N MacNeil The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton Retrieved October 31 2016 Joseph MacNeil beloved Archbishop Emeritus of Edmonton passes at 93 Archived from the original on 2018 02 12 Retrieved 2018 02 12 External links EditCatholic Hierarchy Edmonton Archdiocese St John NB DiocesePortals Biography Canada Catholicism This article about a Canadian Catholic bishop is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joseph MacNeil amp oldid 1148007285, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
