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- 30 October 1942 - 16 May 1946 (Creation)
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Born: 10 March 1913, Rathgar, Dublin
Entered: 07 September 1931, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois
Ordained: 19 May 1945, Zi-Ka-Wei, Shanghai, China
Final Vows: 02 February 1949, Holy Spirit Seminary, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Died: 01 March 1991, Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross - Macau-Hong Kong Province (MAC-HK)
Part of the Sacred Heart, Limerick community at the time of death
??Brother Ted McAsey - RIP 2001??
Transcribed HIB to HK : 03 December 1966
Entered as James;
by 1940 in Hong Kong - Regency
by 1943 at Bellarmine, Zi-ka-Wei, near Shanghai, China (FRA) studying
◆ Hong Kong Catholic Archives :
Note from John B Wood Entry
Father Wood began his theological studies in 1942 in Zikawei, Shanghai. He was ordained on 19 May 1945 with Fathers Timothy Doody, Matthew Corbally and Joseph McAsey, all of when spent most of their working lives in Hong Kong.
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A file of letters from Fr Joseph J. McAsey SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the Hong Kong mission.
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The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment. Further details: archivessj@gmail.com
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No material may be reproduced without the written permission of the Archivist. Copyright restrictions apply. Photocopying is not available. Digital photography is at the discretion of the Archivist.
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- Irish Jesuit Mission to Hong Kong, 1926-1966 (Subject)
- McAsey, Joseph, 1913-1991, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- MacMahon, John R, 1893-1989, Jesuit priest (Subject)
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2001