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C.S.Sp. (1893-1983) was an Irish
Spiritan priest who served as Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans) from 1950 until 1962.
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Griffin was elected Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit in 1950, the first non-Frenchman to hold that post.
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Spiritans Remembered, by Seรกn P. Farragher, C.S.Sp., www.spiritans.ie
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He was ordained in 1920 in
Switzerland, Fr. Griffin studied at
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