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HALL OF FAME

Mendel Catholic High School

Rev Gene F Smith

1959
  • Community Unit Director Chicago Department of Human Services for 12 years
  • Parish Assignments:  St John Fischer, St Mary Star of the Sea, Old St Patricks, Faith Hope & Charity, St Barnabas, St Linus
  • Teacher, Irish Literature, St Xavier University
  • Visiting Professor of Irish, American and British Literature, University of Notre Dame
  • Expert on the Writing of James Joyce
  • Conducts “Literature Tours of Ireland”
  • Published Writings in Notre Dame Magazine
  • Short Story Writer