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Michael Browne (other)
Michael Browne may refer to: *Michael Browne (cardinal) (1887–1971), Irish cardinal *Michael Browne (bishop of Galway) (1895–1980), Irish bishop of Galway *Michael Browne (Antigua and Barbuda politician), government minister *Michael Browne (Irish politician) (1930–2008), Irish Fine Gael politician from Mayo *Michael Browne (Australian footballer) (1954–2009), Australian rules footballer for Collingwood *Michael Browne (rugby league), rugby league footballer for Ireland, and Tallaght Tigers See also *Michael Brown (other) *Mick Brown (other) {{hndis, Browne, Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Browne (cardinal)
Michael Cardinal Browne, O.P. (born David Browne, 6 May 1887 – 31 March 1971) was an Irish priest of the Dominican Order and a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Master General of the Dominicans from 1955 to 1962, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1962. Early Biography Michael Browne was born in Grangemockler, County Tipperary. Formation Browne joined the Order of Friars Preachers, commonly known as the Dominicans, in 1903. After studying at Rockwell College, the Dominican convent at the Basilica of San Clemente in Rome, and the University of Fribourg, he was ordained to the priesthood on 21 May 1910. Career Browne taught at the Dominican convent in Tallaght, Dublin, where he was Master of Novices until 1919 when he was appointed professor at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, ''Angelicum'' in Rome. Browne served as Prior of the convent of St. Clemente from 1925 to 1930. He was the ''Angelicums rector ''magnificus'' from 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |