ANNIVERSARIES


The list below shows noteworthy events in the history of the Church of Saint Peter in Chains.

6 January 1952
 Canon Peter Fitzpatrick died.
11 January 1952
 Monsignor Edward Traynor was born.
20 January 2009
 Addie Hissey died.
30 January 1924
 The land on which the Church of Saint Peter in Chains is built was bought.
Golden Jubilee Book
5 February 1883
 Father James McCarroll was born.
10 February 1937
 Canon John Walls was born.
12 February 1967
 Canon Robert McCliment died.
16 February 1930
 Canon Lawrence Fischer was ordained.
21 February 1931
 Father Michael Lynch was born.
24 February 1998
 Parish Centre was opened.
1 March 1976
 James McFarlane died.
1 March 1986
 Father Gerard Magee was ordained.
2 March 1965
 The first Mass in English was said in the Church of Saint Peter in Chains.
Golden Jubilee Book
8 March 2005
 Monsignor Edward Traynor died.
10 March 1950
 Monsignor Archibald McSparran died.
13 March 1910
 James McFarlane was born.
15 March 1996
 Canon Charles Matthews died.
18 March 1961
 Canon John Walls was ordained.
22 March 1888
 Canon Peter Fitzpatrick was born.
29 March 1922
 John Dolan was born.
30 March 1963
 Father Alistair Tosh was ordained.
3 April 1965
 Father Matt McManus was ordained.
7 April 1997
 Parish Centre construction started.
12 April 2001
 Blessed Sacrament Chapel was opened.
24 April 1921
 Father William McBurnie was ordained.
25 April 1978
 Father John Murphy died.
3 May 1892
 Father William McBurnie was born.
11 May 1957
 Father Stephen Motroni was born.
19 May 1930
 Father John Murphy was born.
25 May 1929
 Father Gerald Muir was born.
31 May 1970
 Father Patrick Smith was ordained.
2 June 1887
 Canon Robert McCliment was born.
2 June 1985
 Monsignor Edward Traynor was ordained.
4 June 1983
 Father Stephen Motroni was ordained.
5 June 1949
 Father James O'Sullivan was ordained.
5 June 1955
 Father Michael Lynch was ordained.
7 June 1969
 Father Declan Kelly was ordained.
8 June 1952
 Canon Charles Matthews was ordained.
16 June 1929
 Canon Matthew Littleton was ordained.
21 June 1916
 Father Joseph Glendinning was born.
23 June 1998
 Father Stephen Cochrane was ordained.
24 June 1908
 Monsignor Archibald McSparran was ordained.
24 June 1997
 Father John Boyce was ordained.
28 June 1914
 Canon Peter Fitzpatrick was ordained.
1 July 1967
 Father Henry McFarlane was ordained.
Golden Jubilee Book
2 July 1981
 Monsignor Peter Magee was ordained.
2 July 2004
 Father Michael Lynch died.
4 July 1908
 Father James McCarroll was ordained.
6 July 2003
 Father Stephen McGrattan was ordained.
8 July 1983
 Father John McCaig was ordained.
13 July 2005
 Saint Peter's website was launched.
16 July 1954
 Father John Murphy was ordained.
17 July 1898
 Jack Coia was born.
17 July 1954
 Father Gerald Muir was ordained.
19 July 1981
 Father Paul O'Brien was born.
4 August 1981
 Jack Coia died.
4 August 1983
 Thursday Club had its first meeting.
9 August 1977
 Canon Matthew Littleton died.
15 August 1913
 Canon Robert McCliment was ordained.
22 August 1953
 Father William McBurnie died.
24 August 1882
 Monsignor Archibald McSparran was born.
30 August 1926
 Monica Coulter was born.
31 August 1904
 Canon Lawrence Fischer was born.
31 August 2006
  'Tu Es Petrus Et Super Hanc Petram Aedificabo Ecclesiam Meam' was installed.
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3 September 1939
 Father Alistair Tosh was born.
18 September 1923
 Father James O'Sullivan was born.
18 September 2007
 Father Alistair Tosh died.
22 September 1940
 Father Matt McManus was born.
25 September 1975
 Monica Coulter, Sister Mary of Saint Joseph died.
2 October 1938
 The Church of Saint Peter in Chains was opened.
Opening Ceremony
10 October 1980
 Canon Lawrence Fischer died.
5 November 1952
 Father James McCarroll died.
5 November 1999
 Father Paul O'Brien died.
6 November 1946
 Michael Reilly died.
13 November 1938
 The first Baptisms were celebrated in the Church of Saint Peter in Chains.
Golden Jubilee Book
18 November 1955
 Father Paul O'Brien was born.
19 November 1927
 Canon Charles Matthews was born.
29 November 1946
 Father Patrick Smith was born.
3 December 1980
 Father Joseph Glendinning was ordained.
8 December 1903
 Canon Matthew Littleton was born.
8 December 1910
 Gerard McCulloch was born.
8 December 1990
 Gerard McCulloch died.
17 December 1907
 Addie Hissey was born.
18 December 1960
 First Weekly Bulletin was produced.
18 December 2007
 John Dolan died.
23 December 1997
 Parish Centre construction ended.
30 December 1938
 The first Requiem Mass was said in the Church of Saint Peter in Chains.
Golden Jubilee Book
31 December 1874
 Michael Reilly was born.
31 December 1993
 Father Joseph Glendinning died.