Praying for our deceased priests
Father Shine was born May 5, 1926 in Cloghast, County Limerick, Ireland. He attended Kimmage Manor Seminary and was ordained as a Holy Ghost Father June 29, 1952 in Dublin. From 1953 to 1968, he was assigned to missions in the Archdiocese of Dwitcha, Nigeria. When the Nigerian government exp… Read more
Father Benesevich was born October 19, 1920 in Waterbury, Connecticut. He attended St. Thomas Seminary in Connecticut and St. Mary’s Seminary in Baltimore and was ordained December 21, 1945 for the Diocese of Hartford. He served in a number of parishes in Connecticut before arriving in Flor… Read more
Father Hannon was born December 7, 1918 in County Clare, Ireland. He attended St. Patrick College Seminary and was ordained June 6, 1947 as a Pallotine Father. He worked in missions in Argentina for 6 years and became fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. He then worked in the Archdiocese of W… Read more
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Sr. Katherine Ann Durney, CBS, died on July 23 at the age of 97 of natural causes. She died in Marriottsville, Maryland, at her home on Marian Hall, the retirement home for the Sisters of Bon Secours, USA. Read more
POMPTON PLAINS, N.J. (CNS) — Gerald “Jerry” Michael Costello, a Catholic press veteran who was... Read more
ORLANDO | Sister of St. Francis Elizabeth Patricia Murphy, who was a former teacher and principal of St. John Vianney Catholic School, died June 30, 2021. Read more
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Vincenzo "Jimmy" Viviano, father of Father Charles Viviano of the Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Parish in Orlando. Mr. Viviano, 88, born in Sicily, of Daytona Beach, Florida, passed away July 6, 2021, at home. Condolences for the family may be shared here. Read more
ORLANDO | Father Peter Henry died on June 20, 2021, at the age of 76. Born into a large extended Catholic family in Northern Ireland, Father Henry’s faith was strongly influenced by his parents, a priest friend of the family, priests at his high school and his two aunts who were religious … Read more
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sr. Clarice Marie Moyle, O.P., who died on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Read more
The Diocese of Palm Beach has lost not only a humble servant of God with the death of Father Seamus Murtagh; it has lost a rock that helped form the diocese’s spiritual foundation. Read more
Franciscan Father Joseph F. Connolly, Third Order Regular Franciscan and Pastor of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parish in Sarasota, died Jan. 16, 2021, at the age of 79. Read more
Father Gerald P. Grogan, Pastor for 27 years at Our Lady of Grace Parish in Avon Park, died Jan.10, 2021. He was 82. Read more
Surrounded by loved ones in song and prayer, Sister Teresa McElwee, a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur whose ministry was dedicated to peace and justice for all, died peacefully Jan. 7. She was 91. Read more
