took place at 6pm Mass on Saturday 20th May 2006
where Archbishop Diarmuid Martin appointed him as
Canon of the Metropolitan Chapter.
John Canon Battelle P.E.
Curriculum Vitae.
1931 Born in Drumcondra on 17th March, 1931. Educated at C.B.S. Synge Street, U.C.D., Holy Cross College Clonliff.
1956 Ordained Priest by Archbishop McQuaid on 26th May 1956.
1956 Assistant priest at Corpus Christi, Drumcondra.
1957 Assistant priest at Catholic Social Welfare Bureau and Chaplin Marie Auxiletrace Convent.
1961 Curate at Arklow, Co. Wicklow.
1968 Curate at Pro-Cathederal, Dublin.
1973 Curate at Cabinteely.
1974 Curate at new parish of Jobstown.
1980 Appointed P.P. of St. Mark’s, Tallaght including Springfield, Fettercairn, Belgard, Jobstown and Brookfield.
1992 Appointed P.P. of Ballinteer on 2nd June 1992.
2006 Celebrates his Golden Jubilee as a Priest on 20 May 2006 in Ballinteer.
2006 Archbishop Diarmuid Martin appointes him as a Canon of the Metropolitan
Chapter during his Golden Jubilee Mass in Ballinteer
on 20th May 2006.
