Author - Tom McGann, C.M.F.

Father Tom McGann, C.M.F., was ordained in 1976 for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. In 1998 he received permission to join the Claretian Missionaries in Chicago. In 2001 he was assigned to the Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica and stayed there until 2005.

A priest finds unexpected serenity in the city

Tom McGann, C.M.F.

From the Beatles to Blackpink, a priest’s life in music

Tom McGann, C.M.F.

I remember my first radio. One Christmas morning in the early ’60s, I unwrapped a tan, boxlike radio with a sloping face and three dials: an on/off switch, a...

What one priest’s mission in Jamaica taught him about joy in mourning

Tom McGann, C.M.F.

In 2001 I celebrated my first Mass as pastor of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Kingston, Jamaica. The church was filled with music, fellowship, and...

Author - Tom McGann, C.M.F.

A priest finds unexpected serenity in the city

From the Beatles to Blackpink, a priest’s life in music

What one priest’s mission in Jamaica taught him about joy in mourning

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Author - Tom McGann, C.M.F.

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