Francis Walsh (bishop)

Francis Raymond Walsh, M. Afr., (15 September 1901– 27 October 1974) was a Roman Catholic clergyman who served as the Bishop of Aberdeen from 1951 to 1963.

The Right Reverend

Francis Walsh

M. Afr.
Bishop Emeritus of Aberdeen
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseAberdeen
Appointed20 June 1951
Term ended22 July 1963
PredecessorJohn Matheson
SuccessorMichael Foylan
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Birtha (1963-1970)
Orders
Ordination7 March 1925
Consecration12 September 1951
by Donald Campbell
Personal details
Born15 September 1901
Died27 October 1974
(aged 73)
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
ParentsJames and Florence Walsh (née Silley)
MottoUt sint unum (that they may be one)

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