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About Help Contact login Rev Jerome Keating Title: Rev First Name: Jerome Middle Names: Preferred Name: Surname: Keating Order: Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Country of Birth: Ireland Date of Ordination: Place of Ordination: Country of Ordination: Ordination Diocese: Seminary: Date of Death: 1885 Place of Death: Country of Death: Ireland Date of Burial: Place of Burial: Country of Burial: Ireland Find A Grave URL: FindaGrave - Person Photo FindaGrave - Grave Photo Biographical Notes Religious Memoranda. Roman Catholic, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 October 1861, p 10,http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13066864: The Very Rev. J. Keating, who has for some time past been in charge of the Parramatta mission, has resigned his missionary charge in consequence of ill health, and the Rev. P. Kenyon, of Petersham, has been appointed his successor. --- Religious Memoranda. Roman Catholic, Sydney Morning Herald, 23 May 1866, p 9, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13131637: The Very Rev. Dean Sumner, of Parramatta, and the Rev. J. Keating, of Maitland, who have for some time past been suffering from ill health, have left for England, via Melbourne. The Rev. Mr Ford, late of the Sacred Heart, has been appointed to Parramatta. The districts of Double Bay and Paddington have been separated from that of the Sacred Heart, the Rev. P. Newman, of Bombala, having been designated to the charge of the new mission. --- Fifty Years Ago: Archbishop Polding and the Pioneer Priests, The Catholic Press, Sydney, 24 December 1925, p 19, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article114744802: Father Jerome Keating was a notable figure in the Catholic life of the Archdiocese for more than 25 years. He arrived in Sydney soon after 1850, and was appointed to Penrith, where, in the absence of a residence, he had to sleep in the church. He paid a visit to Ireland, and on his return he was sent to St. Patrick's with Dean Forde. From 1862 to 1865 he was in charge of the Picton parish. During the O'Farrell excitement he took a prominent part in indignantly repelling the claim of Speaker Arnold, who demanded a public apology from the Irish Catholics of Sydney for the crime of the madman who shot the Duke of Edinburgh. In the mid "seventies" Father Keating went to Ireland as a chaplain, and did not return to Australia. --- Old-Time Parramatta Priests: Thumb-Nail Biographies, The Catholic Press, Sydney, 14 May 1936, p 10, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article106380357; Another notable figure in the Catholic life of Sydney was Father Jerome Keating, who signed the Parramatta register in 1861. He arrived in Australia in the early fifties, and was appointed to Bathurst and Sofala. When he was in Penrith, which was part of his care, in the absence of a residence, he had to sleep in the church. After a visit to Ireland he was appointed to Church Hill, with Dean Forde (1856-9). From 1862 to 1865 he was in charge of Picton, and, in 1860, of Kelso. In the mid 'seventies he again went to Ireland, but did not return. He played a prominent part during the excitement that followed the shooting of the Duke of Edinburgh by the madman O'Farrell, in 1867.

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1885

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Religious Memoranda. Roman Catholic, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 October 1861, p 10,http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13066864:

The Very Rev. J. Keating, who has for some time past been in charge of the Parramatta mission, has resigned his missionary charge in consequence of ill health, and the Rev. P. Kenyon, of Petersham, has been appointed his successor.

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Religious Memoranda. Roman Catholic, Sydney Morning Herald, 23 May 1866, p 9, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13131637:

The Very Rev. Dean Sumner, of Parramatta, and the Rev. J. Keating, of Maitland, who have for some time past been suffering from ill health, have left for England, via Melbourne. The Rev. Mr Ford, late of the Sacred Heart, has been appointed to Parramatta. The districts of Double Bay and Paddington have been separated from that of the Sacred Heart, the Rev. P. Newman, of Bombala, having been designated to the charge of the new mission.

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Fifty Years Ago: Archbishop Polding and the Pioneer Priests, The Catholic Press, Sydney, 24 December 1925, p 19, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article114744802:

Father Jerome Keating was a notable figure in the Catholic life of the Archdiocese for more than 25 years. He arrived in Sydney soon after 1850, and was appointed to Penrith, where, in the absence of a residence, he had to sleep in the church. He paid a visit to Ireland, and on his return he was sent to St. Patrick's with Dean Forde. From 1862 to 1865 he was in charge of the Picton parish. During the O'Farrell excitement he took a prominent part in indignantly repelling the claim of Speaker Arnold, who demanded a public apology from the Irish Catholics of Sydney for the crime of the madman who shot the Duke of Edinburgh. In the mid "seventies" Father Keating went to Ireland as a chaplain, and did not return to Australia.

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Old-Time Parramatta Priests: Thumb-Nail Biographies, The Catholic Press, Sydney, 14 May 1936, p 10, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article106380357;

Another notable figure in the Catholic life of Sydney was Father Jerome Keating, who signed the Parramatta register in 1861. He arrived in Australia in the early fifties, and was appointed to Bathurst and Sofala. When he was in Penrith, which was part of his care, in the absence of a residence, he had to sleep in the church. After a visit to Ireland he was appointed to Church Hill, with Dean Forde (1856-9). From 1862 to 1865 he was in charge of Picton, and, in 1860, of Kelso. In the mid 'seventies he again went to Ireland, but did not return. He played a prominent part during the excitement that followed the shooting of the Duke of Edinburgh by the madman O'Farrell, in 1867.

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