Background
Filas, Francis Lad was born on June 4, 1915 in Cicero, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Martin and Emily (Seery) F. Bachelor of Arts, Loyola University Chicago, 1937, Master of Arts, 1943.
Filas, Francis Lad was born on June 4, 1915 in Cicero, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Martin and Emily (Seery) F. Bachelor of Arts, Loyola University Chicago, 1937, Master of Arts, 1943.
South.T.D., West. Baden (Indiana) Pontifical University, 1952. Joined Society of Jesus, 1932. Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church, 1945.
Teacher theology U. Detroit, 1946-1948.
Professor theology Loyola University, Chicago, 1950-1985, department chairman, 1959-1967. Writer, lecturer Cana Conference, also.
Family counselling. Special research theology Saint Joseph.
Lecturer radio, television Vice president Documentation and Research Center, North American Society of Josephology, Saint Joseph’s Oratory, Montreal, Canada, 1952-1962.
Writer, lecturer
Member American Mariological Society, Catholic Biblical Association, Holy Shroud Guild (vice president). Special research on Pontius Pilate coins’ imprints on Shroud of Turin.