Mick Sheehy | ANZ Clergy


About Help Contact login Rev Mick Sheehy Title: Rev First Name: Michael Middle Names: Preferred Name: Mick Surname: Sheehy Order: Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1927 Place of Birth: Kilcara, Duagh, Kilmorna, Co Kerry Country of Birth: Ireland Date of Ordination: 06-Jun-1954 Place of Ordination: Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow Country of Ordination: Ireland Ordination Diocese: Melbourne Seminary: Carlow College, Carlow, Ireland Date of Death: 31-Jul-2014 Place of Death: Camberwell East VIC Country of Death: Australia Date of Burial: 08-Aug-2014 Place of Burial: Country of Burial: Australia Find A Grave URL: FindaGrave - Person Photo FindaGrave - Grave Photo Biographical Notes Death notices, Herald Sun, 4 August 2014: Sheehy, Reverend Michael (Mick) Fr Sheehy was born in Kilcara, Duagh, Kilmorna Ireland on Aug. 29, 1927. He studied for the priesthood at St Patrick's College, Carlow as a student for the Archdiocese of Melbourne and was ordained a priest at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow, on June 6, 1954. After serving as Assistant Priest at the Parishes of Northcote (1955), Kyneton (1958), Kew (1965), St Kilda West (1967), Preston East (1967) and then as Parish Priest of Healesville (1969), Heidelberg (1971) and Doncaster from 1979 until his retirement in 2009. The Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne gives thanks to God for Fr Sheehy's dedicated service, prayerfulness and generous pastoral care of his people. He died peacefully on July 31, 2014 in the care of the Sisters of Nazareth, Camberwell East, aged 86 years and in the sixtieth year of his priesthood. May he rest in peace. Priests' Retirement Foundation 'Caring for those who cared'. Sheehy, Rev. Fr. Michael, PE 29.8.1927 - 31.7.2014 Beloved second youngest child of Thomas and Marianne Sheehy (both dec.). Survived by his adoring and loving sister, Sr. Laboure Sheehy and his loving niece Catherine and her husband Brian. He joins six siblings in the joys of eternal life that is promised to good and faithful servants. An outstanding Pastor in the service of God's people. May he Rest in Peace --- Funeral notice, Herald Sun, 4 August 2014: Sheehy. Concelebrated Requiem Mass will be offered for the repose of the soul of Father Michael Sheehy PE at St Gregory the Great Church, 71 Williamsons Rd, Doncaster on Friday (Aug. 8, 2014) at 11 a.m. Concelebrating priests are asked to contact the parish office by email or phone before Thursday evening and to bring white vestments. Vigil Mass will be celebrated in the above Church on Thursday (Aug. 7, 2014) commencing at 7.30 p.m. --- Death notice, Herald Sun, 8 August 2014: Sheehy, Rev. Father Michael. Committee and Members of the Irish Australian Support and Resource Bureau are deeply saddened at the passing of Father Sheehy, a treasured and greatly appreciated member of the Bureau. His dedication, commitment, leadership and support was acknowledged by the Irish Community in 1995 when presented with the Irish Australian of the Year Award. Father Sheehy, we will forever cherish memories of your caring, generosity, humour, guidance and the many wonderful times shared. Ar dheis De go raibh a anam

Title:

Rev

First Name:

Michael

Middle Names:

Preferred Name:

Mick

Surname:

Sheehy

Order:

Date of Birth:

29-Aug-1927

Place of Birth:

Kilcara, Duagh, Kilmorna, Co Kerry

Country of Birth:

Ireland

Date of Ordination:

06-Jun-1954

Place of Ordination:

Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow

Country of Ordination:

Ireland

Ordination Diocese:

Melbourne

Seminary:

Carlow College, Carlow, Ireland

Date of Death:

31-Jul-2014

Place of Death:

Camberwell East VIC

Country of Death:

Australia

Date of Burial:

08-Aug-2014

Place of Burial:

Country of Burial:

Australia

Find A Grave URL:

FindaGrave - Person Photo

FindaGrave - Grave Photo

Death notices, Herald Sun, 4 August 2014:

Sheehy, Reverend Michael (Mick)
Fr Sheehy was born in Kilcara, Duagh, Kilmorna Ireland on Aug. 29, 1927. He studied for the priesthood at St Patrick's College, Carlow as a student for the Archdiocese of Melbourne and was ordained a priest at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow, on June 6, 1954. After serving as Assistant Priest at the Parishes of Northcote (1955), Kyneton (1958), Kew (1965), St Kilda West (1967), Preston East (1967) and then as Parish Priest of Healesville (1969), Heidelberg (1971) and Doncaster from 1979 until his retirement in 2009. The Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne gives thanks to God for Fr Sheehy's dedicated service, prayerfulness and generous pastoral care of his people. He died peacefully on July 31, 2014 in the care of the Sisters of Nazareth, Camberwell East, aged 86 years and in the sixtieth year of his priesthood. May he rest in peace.
Priests' Retirement Foundation 'Caring for those who cared'.

Sheehy, Rev. Fr. Michael, PE
29.8.1927 - 31.7.2014
Beloved second youngest child of Thomas and Marianne Sheehy (both dec.). Survived by his adoring and loving sister, Sr. Laboure Sheehy and his loving niece Catherine and her husband Brian. He joins six siblings in the joys of eternal life that is promised to good and faithful servants. An outstanding Pastor in the service of God's people. May he Rest in Peace

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Funeral notice, Herald Sun, 4 August 2014:

Sheehy. Concelebrated Requiem Mass will be offered for the repose of the soul of Father Michael Sheehy PE at St Gregory the Great Church, 71 Williamsons Rd, Doncaster on Friday (Aug. 8, 2014) at 11 a.m. Concelebrating priests are asked to contact the parish office by email or phone before Thursday evening and to bring white vestments. Vigil Mass will be celebrated in the above Church on Thursday (Aug. 7, 2014) commencing at 7.30 p.m.

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Death notice, Herald Sun, 8 August 2014:

Sheehy, Rev. Father Michael. Committee and Members of the Irish Australian Support and Resource Bureau are deeply saddened at the passing of Father Sheehy, a treasured and greatly appreciated member of the Bureau. His dedication, commitment, leadership and support was acknowledged by the Irish Community in 1995 when presented with the Irish Australian of the Year Award. Father Sheehy, we will forever cherish memories of your caring, generosity, humour, guidance and the many wonderful times shared. Ar dheis De go raibh a anam

Rev Mick Sheehy

Biographical Notes