Leo Fabian Fahey

American Catholic priest (1898–1950)
Leo Fabian Fahey
Coadjutor Bishop of Baker
In office1948-1950
Orders
OrdinationMay 29, 1926
ConsecrationMay 26, 1948
Personal details
Born(1898-07-21)July 21, 1898
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
DiedMarch 31, 1950(1950-03-31) (aged 51)
NationalityAmerican
DenominationRoman Catholic

Leo Fabian Fahey (July 21, 1898 – March 31, 1950) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Baker City, Oregon from 1948 until his death in 1950.

Biography

Born in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, Fahey was ordained a priest on May 29, 1926.

On May 13, 1948, he was appointed titular bishop of 'Ipsus' and coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Baker City, Oregon and was consecrated on May 26, 1948. Fahey died while he was still coadjutor bishop.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Leo Fabian Fahey
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Coadjutor Bishop of Baker
1948–1950
Succeeded by
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Baker
Bishops
Ordinaries
Charles Joseph O'Reilly
Joseph Francis McGrath
Francis Peter Leipzig
Thomas Joseph Connolly
Robert F. Vasa
Liam Cary
Coadjutor bishop
Leo Fabian Fahey
Churches
Cathedral
St. Francis de Sales Cathedral
Former churches
St. Peter's Church, Echo
Old St. Peter's Church, The Dalles
Priests
Elden Francis Curtiss
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