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31Mar 2023

Recent deaths, necrology and ordination anniversaries – April 2023


Necrology [April]
Please remember in prayer the deceased clergy whose anniversaries occur this month:

Priests:

Reverend Patrick H. M. Donaghey 4/8/2014
Monsignor Joseph E. Moylan 4/11/1967
Reverend Andrew McCormack, S.M. 4/15/2007
Reverend James L. Hartnett S.M. 4/18/2010
Reverend Daniel J. McCormick 4/19/2018
Reverend R. Roy Meehan 4/22/2001
Reverend Leo M. Marx, S.M. 4/23/1966
Reverend Joseph W. Drohan 4/26/2005
Reverend Michael L. McWhorter 4/29/2016
Reverend Joseph J. Beltran 4/30/1995


Deacons
:

Deacon Patrick J. Gillespie 4/5/2015
Deacon William J. MacDonald 4/11/2003
Deacon Chester E. Gorman 4/20/2020
Deacon Richard M. Johnson 4/23/2003
Deacon John B. Shell 4/25/2004
Deacon Edmund M. Grabowy 4/29/2021
Deacon Samuel M. Mure 4/30/2013


Anniversary of ordination [April]
We pray for God’s blessing on the following clergy who celebrate the anniversary of their ordination during this month:

Priests:

Reverend William Canales 4/8/2000
Reverend Kidanemariam Hadgu Gebrehiwot 4/14/1991
Reverend Jose M. Kochuparampil 4/29/1987
Reverend Monsignor Richard J. Lopez 4/28/1973
Reverend Jerome McKenna C.P. 4/25/1958
Reverend Monsignor Phuong Van Pham 4/29/1966

 

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