James F. Carney

Background

Carney, James F. was born on June 28, 1915 in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Son of John and Ethel (Crook) Carney.

Education

Educated, Vancouver College educated, Junior Seminary of Christ the King, 1930-1938; educated, St. Joseph's Seminary, Alberta, Canada, 1938-1942.

Career

Ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1942; pastor, Corpus Christi Church, Vancouver later vicar general, domestic prelate. Consecrated bishop, Corpus Christi Church, 1966; ordained titular bishop of Obori and auxiliary bishop of, Vancouver, 1966-1969; installed as archbishop, Vancouver, 1969-1990; M C.

Achievements

• James F. Carney has been listed as a noteworthy Archbishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

John Carney

Mother:

Ethel (Crook) Carney