Francis J. Weber
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Monsignor Francis J. Weber 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.
Monsignor Francis J. Weber, ACA | |
Msgr. Francis J. Weber displays his book on the
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels |
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Born | Frank Joseph Weber January 22, 1933 Indianapolis, Indiana |
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Residence | San Fernando Mission |
Nationality | American |
Other names | "Old Country Priest" and "Scrivener" |
Education | Los Angeles College; Saint John Seminary; Catholic University of America |
Occupation | Catholic Priest; Author; Archivist; Collector |
Title | Very Reverend Monsignor Archivist of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
Known for | Priesthood; Archival Center of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles; Catholic and California History; Association of Catholic Diocesan Archivists; Miniature Books |
Religious beliefs | Roman Catholic |
Parents | Frank J. Weber (1903-1983) Katherine E. Weber (1909-1976) |
Relatives | Mary Alice Castagna (sister) |
Website http://www.archdiocese.la/about/archival/ msgrweber@archivalcenter.org |