Francis J. Weber
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Monsignor Francis J. Weber, ACA | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Other names | "Old Country Priest", "Scrivener", and "Curmudgeon" |
Education | Los Angeles College; Saint John Seminary; Catholic University of America |
Occupation(s) | Priest Author Archivist |
Known for | Priesthood; Archival Center of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles; Catholic and California History; Association of Catholic Diocesan Archivists; Miniature Books |
Title | Very Reverend Monsignor Archivist of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
Parent(s) | Frank J. Weber (1903-1983) Katherine E. Weber (1909-1976) |
Relatives | Mary Alice Castagna (sister) |
Website | Archdiocese Archival Center |
Monsignor Francis J. Weber (born January 22, 1933) is an American Roman Catholic priest, author and archivist. He is a noted Catholic scholar, an Honorary Chaplain to His Holiness, and archivist for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Monsignor Weber's many literary works include Life and Times of Fray Junipero Serra (1987) and A Select Bibliography to California Catholic Literature, 1856-1974 (1974), which enumerates some 500 writings.