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'''Monsignor Patrick Brennan''' (1901-1950), was an American born, Catholic missionary priest, killed by North Korean forces in 1950.<ref>[https://columbans.ie/sacrifice-of-columban-martyrs-recalled-at-dalgan-mass/ Columban Martyrs recalled at Dalgan Mass]</ref>
Patrick Brennan, was born March 13, 1901, in Chicago, Illinois, to Irish parents. He was educated in St Rita's High School and Quigley's Prep Seminary before studying for the priesthood in [[University of Saint Mary of the Lake|MundelinMundelein seminary]] and ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Chicago in 1928, and served as a curate in Epiphany Church, St. Mary of the Lake, and St Anthonys Joliet.
 
He joined the [[Missionary Society of St. Columban]] (Columban Fathers) in 1936 and assigned to Korean in 1938.<ref>[https://www.catholicbishops.ie/2013/12/04/winter-2013-general-meeting-of-the-irish-bishops-conference-concludes-in-maynooth/ Honouring the ministry of Irish missionaries who died for the faith] www.catholicbishops.ie, December 4, 2013.</ref>