- Born
- Died
- Birth nameColman Joseph McCarthy
- Colman McCarthy was born on March 24, 1938 in Old Brookville, New York, USA. He was married to Mavourneen Degan. He died on February 27, 2026 in La Romana, Dominican Republic.
- SpouseMavourneen Degan(January 21, 1967 - June 25, 2021) (her death, 3 children)
- ChildrenJohn H McCarthyJames Andrew McCarthyEdward N. McCarthy
- ParentsLucy R McCrystalJohn P. McCarthy
- RelativesJustin McCarthy(Sibling)Denis F. McCarthy(Sibling)John Barry McCarthy(Sibling)
- From 1999 to 2021, he wrote columns for the National Catholic Reporter.
- Columnist, author, educator and peace activist.
- Won an Alicia Patterson Foundation fellowship for journalism in 1998 to research and write about mentoring, tutoring, and literacy at Garrison elementary school in Washington, D.C.
- Has three sons, John, James and Edward.
- In 2010 he was awarded the El-Hibri Peace Education Prize.
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