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Francis Xavier Morgan, C. O. (born Francisco Javier Morgan Osborne, [citation needed] 18 January 1857 – 11 June 1935) was a Catholic priest of the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri, who had Spanish and British dual citizenship. He served for most of his priesthood at the Birmingham Oratory in Edgbaston.
Feb 22, 2024 · Father Francis Xavier Morgan ( January 18, 1857, El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz - June 11, 1935, Birmingham) was a Roman Catholic priest at the Birmingham Oratory in Birmingham. He was half Welsh and half Anglo-Spanish.
Father Francis Xavier Morgan (1857 - 1935) was a Roman Catholic priest, and became the guardian of Hilary and J.R.R. Tolkien after their mother's death in 1904. Morgan raised the boys at the Birmingham Oratory, in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham.
May 10, 2019 · In this film, Irish actor Colm Meaney plays the Oratorian priest Father Francis Xavier Morgan, who assumed guardianship of Tolkien after his mother died. In what ways do you see Father Morgan...
Jun 9, 2019 · W hen Mabel Tolkien died on November 14, 1904, in a diabetic coma, her two sons, Ronald and Hilary, twelve and ten years of age, were passed to the legal guardianship of Fr. Francis Xavier Morgan, a priest of the Birmingham Oratory, founded less than sixty years prior by St. John Henry Newman.
Jun 3, 2019 · The families essentially cut off the young widow whose health was fading but she persisted with the help of a priest, Father Francis Xavier Morgan, who became a father figure to the boys. On Nov....
Father Francis Xavier Morgan (1857-1935) was appointed by Mabel Tolkien to be the guardian of her two young sons on her death in 1904. He became a second father to the boys and, in time, a grandfather to their own children.
