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Charles Aimé Halpin

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Charles Aimé Halpin
Archbishop of Regina
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Regina
In office 24 September 1973 – 16 April 1994
Predecessor Michael Cornelius O’Neill
Successor Peter Mallon
Orders
Ordination 27 May 1956
by Philip Pocock
Consecration 26 November 1973
by George Flahiff
Personal details
Born 30 August 1930
Saint Eustache (north of Elie), Manitoba, Dominion of Canada, British Empire
Died 16 April 1994 (aged 63)
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Charles Aimé Halpin (30 August 1930 – 16 April 1994) was the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, from 12 December 1973 until his death.[1]

Biography

Born 30 August 1930 in St. Eustache, Manitoba, he was ordained a priest at St. Eustache on 27 May 1956. A native bilingual Francophone during a period of amiable interaction with other Christian denominations both his leadership among clergy and laypeople of his Archbishopric and with fellow Christian clergy and laypeople of other denominations were of unprecedented cordiality and inspiration.

He died at Pasqua Hospital in Regina on 16 April 1994.[2]

See also

References

  1. Back to citation "Archbishop Charles Aimé Halpin". www. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  2. Back to citation "Revered Cleric Dies". Regina Leader-Post. 18 April 1994. p. 3. Retrieved 24 November 2020 – via Newspapers.com.