William Fey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

William Fey

American priest

Date of Birth: 06-Nov-1942

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About William Fey

  • Bishop William Fey, OFM, Cap.
  • was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, on November 6, 1942. He made his first profession as a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin on July 14, 1963, and final profession on July 14, 1966.
  • Fey was ordained a priest on October 19, 1968. His superiors at the St.
  • Augustine Province of the Capuchin Franciscans sent him to Oxford University where he earned his DPhil.
  • Oxeniensis in Philosophy.
  • Fey taught at St.
  • Fidelis Seminary College in Herman, Pennsylvania.
  • and Borromeo College in Wickliffe, Oh before going to Papua New Guinea to teach Philosophy in a seminary there.
  • He left for two years to teach Philosophy in Zambia, and then returned to Papua New Guinea.
  • Fey was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kimbe, in Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, on June 8, 2010, and was ordained bishop on October 10 of that year.
  • He made an Ad Limina visit to Pope Benedict XVI in Rome in June 2012. He is currently working towards building a catechetical training center in his diocese, and he has been requested by the provincial government in New Britain to work with them on establishing a teacher's college.
  • He and Cardinal Sean O'Malley, OFM.
  • Cap., Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts and Bishop Donald Francis Lippert, OFM Cap all began religious life with the St Augustine Province of Capuchins based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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