Fr. Michael Bailey’s Silver Jubilee

Item

Format

JPEG

Title

Fr. Michael Bailey’s Silver Jubilee

Identifier

VHG0073

Depiction

Two men, with one holding a cake with five lighted candles

Description

The picture shows Fr. Michael Bailey, OFM, (on the left) with Fr. Gerry Jennings holding a cake, commemorating the Silver Jubilee of Fr. Michael’s ordination as a Franciscan priest.

Fr. Michael Bailey was appointed Chaplin of a new St. Anthony’s Parish in Oudstrijderslaan, near Brussels, in 1973 and was there until the spring of 1987, when he was then appointed Pastoral supervisor / Chaplin at the University of Galway. He later was appointed Curate in Salthill Parish.

Fr. Gerry Jennings was appointed Pastoral supervisor / Chaplin / Dean of Residence at the University of Galway in 1986 and was there for fourteen years before moving to become Parish Priest in Salthill Parish Church in 2000. He retired in 2023.

People

Fr. Michael Bailey

Contributor

event

Silver Jubilee of the ordination of Fr. Michael Bailey, OFM

Bibliographic Citation

G.P. Morgan, S.G. Jennings, ‘Fr. Michael Bailey’s Silver Jubilee’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14630, Archival Record Id VHRS

Spatial Coverage

Temporal Coverage

Period

1990s

Category

colour
group
on-campus
indoors

Keywords

Pastoral supervisor

Language

English

Creator

Gerry Morgan

Publisher

University of Galway Library

Rights

This image may be used for non-commercial purposes under CC BY-NC-SA
see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/