Francis Gilfillan
The Most Reverend Francis Gilfillan | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of St. Joseph | |
| See | Diocese of St. Joseph |
| In office | March 17, 1923 January 13, 1933 |
| Predecessor | Maurice Francis Burke |
| Successor | Charles Hubert Le Blond |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 24, 1895 by John Joseph Kain |
| Consecration | November 8, 1922 by John J. Glennon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 16, 1872 Aughavas, County Leitrim, Ireland |
| Died | January 13, 1933 (aged 60) St. Joseph, Missouri, US |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Education | theology at St. Patrick's College Catholic University of America |
Francis Gilfillan DD (February 16, 1872 – January 13, 1933) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of St. Joseph in Missouri from 1923 until his death in 1933.