An interview with Msgr. Jeffrey Ingham
We are rebroadcasting our November 2011 show with Monsignor Jeffrey Ingham who died on Monday, July 29, 2024, at the age of 76. The diocese wrote that, "He was known for his love of offering Mass and his devotion to the Eucharist. Monsignor Ingham suffered recently from cancer and was surrounded by friends and brother priests in prayer at the time of his death." Monsignor Ingham served as a deacon at St. Therese and was ordained in 1975 at St. Mary Church now known as the Basilica Shrine of St. Mary here in Wilmington. He served our diocese for 49 years. He served recently at St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Southern Pines, St. Joseph in Raleigh, and St. Luke the Evangelist in Raleigh.
From the 2011 show notes:
Msgr. Jeffrey Ingham was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Borromeo Seminary College in Cleveland from 1965 to 1969. He received a BA in Scholastic Philosophy. He then attended St. Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology in Cleveland from 1969 to 1972. He finished his studies at Holy Trinity Seminary in Dallas, Texas in 1975.
In 1975, he became Parochial Vicar at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Raleigh until 1977. He then was assigned to be Parochial Vicar at St. Patrick in Fayetteville until 1980. He became Pastor of Sacred Heart, Whiteville in 1980. From 1983 to 1988 he was Chancellor for the Diocese of Raleigh. He then was assigned the Pastor to Our Lady of Lourdes in Raleigh until 2000. Msgr. Ingham took a one year Sabbatical in Lynton, England being Chaplain to Poor Clares, a very small parish and mission.
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