Michael Hughes Kenny

Michael Hughes Kenny (June 26, 1937 – February 19, 1995) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

He was ordained into the priesthood for the Diocese of Santa Rosa by Bishop Leo Thomas Maher on March 30, 1963.

[2] On March 22, 1979, Pope John Paul II named Kenny the third bishop of the Diocese of Juneau.

[2][3] In 2009, the Bishop Michael H. Kenny Memorial Peace Park was opened in Juneau.

[3] In describing Kenny, Burns said:People still talk about his deep reserves of empathy and understanding, especially for those who were struggling with the challenges and the burdens of life.