Sister M. Fidelis Flannery, I.H.M.
Sister M. Fidelis Sister M. Fidelis Flannery, I.H.M., of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died June 30 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. She was 90 years old. Born in...
View ArticleSister Mary Elizabeth Phelan, S.C.
Sister M. Elizabeth Sister Mary Elizabeth Phelan, S.C., (Sister Raymond Marian), a Sister of Charity of New York for 63 years, died at Kittay House, the Bronx, July 2. She was 80. She taught first...
View ArticleGerman Cardinal Joachim Meisner
Cardinal Joachim Meisner of Cologne, Germany, is seen in this 2005 file photo. The 83-year-old cardinal died unexpectedly in his sleep July 5 while on vacation in southern Germany. (CNS photo/Bob...
View ArticleJoaquin Navarro-Valls
Joaquin Navarro-Valls is pictured in an undated photo. Joaquin Navarro-Valls, who headed Vatican press office 22 years, died July 5. (CNS/Tom Lorsung) Joaquin Navarro-Valls, who spent 22 years as...
View ArticleDeacon Henry J. Smith
Deacon Smith A Mass of Christian Burial for Deacon Henry J. Smith was celebrated July 18 at Our Lady of the Snows Church, North Floral Park. He was 90 years old at the time of his death on July 14 at...
View ArticleSister Virginia Walsh, R.S.M.
Sister Virginia Sister Virginia Walsh, R.S.M., 93, a Sister of Mercy of the Americas Mid-Atlantic Community for 76 years, died July 8 at her residence in Fresh Meadows. Born in New York City, she...
View ArticleDolores DeBiase
Dolores DeBiase, the mother of Deacon John DeBiase of St. Margaret’s parish, Middle Village, died July 11. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 14 at St. Margaret’s Church. Burial was in St....
View ArticleTeadora Fiume
Teadora Fiume, the mother of Father Gioacchino Basile, pastor of St. Gabriel’s parish, East Elmhurst, died July 14 in Italy where all funeral arrangements took place. A memorial Mass will be scheduled...
View ArticleThomas J. Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell Thomas J. Mitchell, a member of Blessed Trinity parish, Breezy Point, died suddenly July 12 at work. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Thomas More Church, Breezy Point. He...
View ArticleJohn Hickey
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 18 for John Hickey, 50, at St. Raphael’s Church, Sunnyside. He died suddenly July 13 at work. He was a plumber with Local No. 1. He is survived by his...
View ArticleKathleen Basquel
Kathleen Basquel, the mother of Father Thomas J. Basquel, C.S.Sp., a priest of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit in Ireland, and parochial vicar at St. Camillus-St. Virgilius, Rockaway Beach, died...
View ArticleSister Carol Marie Lentz, C.S.J.
Sister Carol Marie Sister Carol Marie Lentz, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 68 years, died at Maria Regina Residence, July 24. She entered the congregation from St. Cecilia’s...
View ArticleSister Geraldine Cregg, C.S.J.
Sister Geraldine Sister Geraldine Cregg, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, for 58 years, died in St. Ann’s Convent, Flushing, July 18. Raised in Holy Name of Jesus parish in Windsor Terrace,...
View ArticleSister Josephine Adams, C.S.J.
Sister Josephine Sister Josephine Adams, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 72 years, died at Maria Regina Residence, July 16. She entered the congregation in 1945 from Our Lady of...
View ArticleCharlie Gard
Charlie Gard, the British baby whose legal battle caught the attention of the world, died July 28, just over a week before his first birthday, his family announced. Charlie, who would have turned a...
View ArticleSister Kathleen Sullivan, C.S.J.
Sister Kathleen Born in Queens, she attended St. Sebastian School in Woodside, and William Cullen Bryant H.S., before entering the congregation in 1950 from St. Sebastian parish. She earned her...
View ArticleSister Frances Therese McGlynn, C.S.J.
Sister Frances Therese McGlynn, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, for 69 years, died Aug. 1. She entered the congregation in 1948 from St. Joseph parish, Kings Park, L.I. She earned a...
View ArticleSister Judith Marie Burchyns, C.S.J.
Sister Judith Sister Judith Marie Burchyns, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, for 60 years, died in Southside Hospital, July 30. She entered the congregation in 1957 from St. Clare parish in...
View ArticleJoseph Michael Mondel
Mr. Mondel Joseph Michael Mondel, 88, died after a short battle with cancer, at his home in Spencertown, NY. Born and raised in Williamsburg, he went to Cathedral Prep and College, Brooklyn, and then...
View ArticleCardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi
Cardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi, (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Italian Cardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi, whom Pope Francis described as one of the Archdiocese of Milan’s “most illustrious sons and one of its most...
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