Bishop Francis Kane, D.D.
Auxiliary Bishop
Archdiocese of Chicago
Vicar for Vicariate II
1641 W. Diversey Pkwy.
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone:
773-388-8670
Fax: 773-388-8676
Personal
Date of Birth: October 30, 1942, Chicago, IL
Date of Priesthood Ordination: May 14, 1969, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein
Date of Episcopal Ordination: March 19, 2003, Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago, Illinois
Education
St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein
S.T.B. (Bachelor in Sacred Theology) 1969
Niles College Seminary, Niles
B.A. - 1963
Quigley Preparatory Seminary, Chicago -1961
Our Lady of Peace Elementary School, Chicago, IL
Pastoral Assignments
Other Positions
Associate Pastor, St. John Fisher Parish - 1969-1975
Associate Pastor, St. Nicholas of Tolentine Parish - 1975-1979
Associate Director, Center for Pastoral Ministry - 1973-1983
Director, Office for the Ministry of Peace and Justice - 1979-1985
Director, Office of Evangelization and Christian Life - 1983-1993
Pastor, St. Joseph Parish, Wilmette, IL - 1993-2003
Dean of Deanery A, Vicariate II - 1999-2003
Professional Associations
Memberships
Catholic Campaign for Human Development Committee (USCCB) - 2004 - present
St. Joseph Seminary Board of Directors 2004 - present
Social Development and World Peace Committee (USCCB) - 2004-2008
Equestrian Knights of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem - 1994-present
Knights of Columbus - 2000 - present
Chairman, Community Affairs Division of the Illinois Catholic Conference 1980-1984
Director, Campaign for Human Development - 1980-1985
Director, Catholic Relief Services - 1982-1987
Director, Community Services - 1983
Chairman, Task Force for Revision of the Parish Sharing Program - 1984
Coordinator, Gang Intervention Project - 1986
Rotary Club of Wilmette - 1994 - present
Member, St. Joseph Seminary Board of Directors - 2004-2007
Episcopal Liaison for the Annual Catholic Appeal - 2003 - present