Father Hugh McMahon, C.P., St. Paul of the Cross Province (1884-1936)

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Born in Niles, Ohio on May 17, 1884, like his cousin Father Joachim O’Brien, he entered the Passionists. He professed his vows March 7, 1905 and was ordained on December 21, 1912 by Bishop O’Connor of Newark, New Jersey. He often suffered from physical ailments which curtailed his ability as a preacher. He did parish work and was a professor at the Preparatory School, Baltimore, Maryland.