3rd State Chaplain, 1921 - 1926
Msgr. Kirwin was known as “Fr. Galveston” Galveston-Houston Diocese
Between 1915-1918, Msgr. Kirwin served as the Chaplain for the Fourth United States Infantry, the Texas National Guard, the United States and Spanish War Veterans Association, active duty in World War I, and he also served as chairman of the Four-Minute Men and the American Red Cross.