Father Carmen La Mazza, M.M.
Father Carmen La Mazza, M.M., who was born in Jersey City, N.J., and raised in Brooklyn, died March 24 in El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, Calif. He was 88 and a Maryknoll priest for 60 years. He...
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Silver Jubilarian Dies After a Long Illness
A Mass of Christian Burial for Father Joseph Pasciuto was to be celebrated April 15 at St. James Cathedral-Basilica, Downtown Brooklyn. Father Pasciuto He died in his sleep April 10 at the age of 70...
View ArticleObituary: Sister Mary Regina, R.G.S.
Sister Mary Regina, R.G.S., (Janice Genevieve Ahearn), a Good Shepherd Sister for 74 years, died April 8 at St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham, Mass., after a long illness. She was 97. Born in Brooklyn,...
View ArticleObituary: Maria Waligorska
A memorial Mass for Maria Waligorska, the mother of Father Wojciech Waligorski of St. Pancras parish, Glendale, was celebrated at the church on Saturday, April 9, at noon. The post Obituary: Maria...
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Obituary: Sister Mary Frances Cervone, P.V.M.I.
Sister Mary Frances Sister Mary Frances Cervone, P.V.M.I., the longest living member of the Parish Visitors of Mary Immaculate, died April 13 in Monroe, N.Y. She was 102. Born in Manhattan, she was...
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Sister Mary Cecilia Giannitti, C.S.J.
Sister Mary Cecilia Sister Mary Cecilia Giannitti, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 72 years, died March 23 at Maria Regina Residence in Brentwood. She entered the congregation in...
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Obituary: Sister Mary Fritz, C.S.J.
Sister Mary Fritz, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 66 years, died April 4, in Maria Regina Residence, Brentwood. She entered the congregation in 1950 from the parish of St....
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Obituary: Father William Galvin, M.M
Father William Galvin, M.M., a native of Kew Gardens who was celebrating his 60th year as a Maryknoll priest, died April 21 at Mission St. Teresa in Maryknoll, N.Y. He was 86. Father Galvin Father...
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Obituary: Sister Julia Murphy, O.P.
Sister Julia Murphy, O.P., a member of the Dominican Sisters of Amityville, L.I., for 65 years, died April 19 at the age of 86. Born as Johanna Cecilia in Manhattan, she was raised in Elmhurst, where...
View ArticleObituary: Julia Martinez Perez
Julia Martinez Perez, mother-in-law of Deacon Louis A. Gonzalez, a retired deacon of the diocese, died April 19. The funeral and burial took place in Florida. The post Obituary: Julia Martinez Perez...
View ArticleObituary: Marie Rose Ulysses
Marie Rose Ulysses, the sister of Deacon Francois Innocent, a retired deacon of the diocese, died April 17. The funeral and burial took place in Canada. The post Obituary: Marie Rose Ulysses appeared...
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Obituary: Sister Mary Clare Kolczynski, O.P.
Sister Mary Clare Kolczynski, O.P., a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville, L.I. for 73 years, died April 23. She was 92. Sr. Mary Clare Born as Mary Anne in Philadelphia, her early life...
View ArticleAstoria Parish Mourns Vietnamese Community Leader
Elmhurst resident and longtime parishioner at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Astoria, Mr. Tu Vu, 79, died April 21 at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx after a year-long illness. For many years, he was...
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Jesuit Father Daniel Berrigan Dead at 94
Father Daniel Berrigan, S.J. Jesuit Father Daniel Berrigan, an early critic of U.S. military intervention in Vietnam who for years challenged the country’s reliance on military might, died April 30 at...
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Obituary: Sister Margaret Brennan, I.H.M.
Sister Margaret Brennan, I.H.M. A funeral Mass was celebrated at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Sisters’ motherhouse in Monroe, Mich., for Sister Margaret Brennan, an Immaculate Heart of Mary Sister who...
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Obituary: Sister Ana Maria Marrero, O.P.
Sister Ana Maria Marrero, O.P., 98 and a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville, for 79 years, died May 2. Sister Ana Maria Born in Puerto Rico, Ana Maria first met the Amityville Dominicans...
View ArticleObituary: Virginia Lee Havriliak
Virginia Lee Havriliak, 80, the retired director of religious education at Our Lady of Hope parish, Middle Village, died April 15. She had held the position for more than 30 years. She was a graduate...
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Obituary: Sister Maria Regina Loures, I.H.M.
Sister Maria Regina Loures, I.H.M., of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died April 27 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. Sister Maria Regina Born in Brooklyn as...
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Sister Margaret Mary Caulson, I.H.M.
Sister Margaret Mary Caulson, I.H.M., (formerly known as Sister Mary Ronan) of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died May 5 at Our Lady of Peace Residence, Scranton, Pa. She was 74....
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Obituary: Sister Joan Marie McAvoy, C.S.J.
Sister Joan Sister Joan Marie McAvoy, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 68 years, died April 26, in St. Joseph Convent, Brentwood. Raised in Holy Child Jesus parish, Richmond Hill,...
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