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Bishop Francis Kane, D.D.
Auxiliary Bishop
Archdiocese of Chicago

Vicar for Vicariate II
1651 W. Diversey Pkwy., Chicago, IL 60614 – 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

  • United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) - 2003-present
  • Catholic Campaign for Human Development Committee (USCCB) - 2004-
  • Social Development and World Peace Committee (USCCB) - 2004-
  • 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
  • Episcopal Liaison, Office for Lay Ecclesial Ministry - 2003-present
 
 
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