American Catholic priest (1934-2004)
Edwin Michael Conway (March 6, 1934 - August 9, 2004) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church . He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois from 1995 to 2004.
Early life and education
Conway was born in Chicago, Illinois , the second son of Edwin and Nellie Conway. He attended Our Lady of the Angels School on the city's west side and Quigley Preparatory Seminary in Chicago. He studied at St. Mary of the Lake Seminary in Mundelein, Illinois, where he received Bachelor of Philosophy and Master of Divinity degrees. In 1970, Conway received a Master of Social Work degree from Loyola University Chicago .
Priesthood
Conway was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Chicago by Cardinal Albert Meyer on May 3, 1960. His first two assignments were as an associate pastor at two Chicago parishes: St. Bonaventure (1960-1965) and at St. Mary of the Lake (1965-1967). After graduating from Loyola, he went to work for Catholic Charities in the archdiocese full-time where he held a variety of positions, including its administrator.
Episcopacy
On January 24, 1995, Pope John Paul II named Conway as titular bishop of Augurus and auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago. He was consecrated by Cardinal Joseph Bernardin . Auxiliary Bishops Alfred Abramowicz and Timothy Lyne were the principal co-consecrators. Conway served as episcopal vicar of Vicariate II from 1995 to 2003. On August 19, 2003, he was appointed by Cardinal Francis George as the vicar general of the archdiocese. Conway held that position until he died from esophageal cancer on August 9, 2004.
References
Michelle Martin (2004-08-10). "'A sad day' Bishop Edwin Conway, vicar general, dies" . The Catholic New World . Retrieved 2013-07-16.
James Janega (2004-08-10). "Bishop Edwin M. Conway, 70" . Chicago Tribune
"Most Reverend Edwin M. Conway, D.D." (PDF). Archdiocese of Chicago . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-07-16."Bishop Edwin Michael Conway" . Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2013-07-16.
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Holy Cross Church Holy Family Church Holy Innocents Church Holy Trinity Church Church of the Immaculate Conception Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Nativity of Our Lord Church Notre Dame de Chicago Old St. Patrick's Church Sacred Heart Church St. Barbara Church St. Clement Church St. Edward's Church St. Hedwig's Church St. Ita's Church St. John Cantius Church St. Josaphat Church St. Joseph Church St. Jerome Croatian Church St. Ladislaus Church St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church St. Mary of the Angels Church St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church St. Michael's Church, Old Town St. Michael the Archangel Church, South Shore St. Stanislaus Kostka Church St. Thomas the Apostle Church St. Vincent de Paul Church Church of St. Vitus St. Wenceslaus Church Cook County
Holy Family Church, North Chicago St. Anne Church, Barrington St. Mary of Częstochowa Church, Cicero Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Glenview SS. Cyril and Methodius Church, Lemont St. James Church, Lemont St. Martha Church, Morton Grove St. John Brebeuf Church, Niles St. Joseph Church, Wilmette Chapels
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DePaul University Dominican University Loyola University Chicago Saint Xavier University Stritch School of Medicine Seminaries
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Brother Rice High School Christ the King Jesuit College Prep High School Cristo Rey Jesuit High School De La Salle Institute DePaul College Prep Hales Franciscan High School Holy Trinity High School Josephinum Academy Leo Catholic High School Marist High School Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School Mount Carmel High School Notre Dame High School for Girls Our Lady of Tepeyac High School Resurrection High School St. Benedict High School St. Francis de Sales High School St. Ignatius College Preparatory School St. Patrick High School St. Rita of Cascia High School Cook County
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Academy of Our Lady, Chicago Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary, Chicago Immaculata High School, Chicago Maria High School, Chicago Queen of Peace High School, Burbank St. Gregory the Great High School, Chicago St. Scholastica Academy, Chicago Saint Louise de Marillac High School, Northfield Grade school
Our Lady of the Angels School, Chicago
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