Father Frederick Corcoran, C.P., St. Paul of the Cross Province (1890-1957)
[April 23, 1957 ]
Born Thomas Corcoran on September 18, 1890 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, he was the son of
Michael Corcoran and Mary McLauglin. He attended public elementary and senior high schools in
West Springfield; St Vincent Preparatory College, Germantown, Pennsylvania; and the Passionist
Preparatory Seminary at St. Mary's, Dunkirk, New York. He professed his Passionist vows on
November 12, 1911 and was ordained a priest on May 30, 1917.
An account of his life was published in The Passionist Heritage.
This account can be found at:
Father Frederick Corcoran, C.P. ,West Springfield, Massachusetts
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