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Cardinal Karl Lehmann
Cardinal Karl Lehmann, longtime president of the German bishops’ conference and a respected theologian who participated in the Second Vatican Council, died March 11 at age of 81. He is pictured in a...
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Deacon Manuel “Manny” L. Ramirez
Deacon Ramirez Deacon Manuel “Manny” L. Ramirez, who served at Holy Infancy Church, Bethlehem, Pa., died Feb. 8 at the St. Luke’s Hospice House in Bethlehem. He was 70. He was ordained to the permanent...
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Eileen M. Coen
Mrs. Coen Eileen M. Coen, 96, died on Feb. 28. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village, from 1924 to 1986. She was active in the Rosary and altar society and participated in a...
View ArticleJohn DeRiso
John DeRiso, 77, one of the driving forces behind the Support Group for the Physically Challenged at St. Helen’s parish, Howard Beach, died March 8. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at the...
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Fr. Robinson Was Active in Haitian, Hispanic Ministries
Father Robinson A Mass of Christian Burial for Father Robert M. Robinson was celebrated March 19 at SS. Joachim and Anne Church, Queens Village, where he was pastor from 2007 to 2017. He died March 13...
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Sister Joseph Maureen Zick, O.P.
Sister Joseph Maureen Sister Joseph Maureen Zick, O.P., a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville, L.I., for 67 years, died March 10. She was 85. Born in Jamaica as Dorothy, she attended St....
View ArticlePaulette Beauburn
Paulette Beauburn, the wife of retired Deacon Berthal Beauburn, died March 10. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Francis of Assisi-St. Blaise Church, Crown Heights. Burial was in St....
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Sister Regis Milhaven, O.P.
Sister Regis Sister Regis Milhaven, O.P., a Sister of St. Dominic, Amityville, for 67 years died March 17. She was 87. Born as Rose Regis, she attended St. Agnes A.H.S., College Point, where she met...
View ArticleFather Dagoberto Noguera
A memorial Mass for Father Dagoberto Noguera will be celebrated at St. Anthony-St. Alphonsus Church, Greenpoint, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Father Noguera was killed in his residence in Mamatoco, Colombia,...
View ArticleMaria Emila Saint Preux
Maria Emila Saint Preux, the mother of Father Andrew Saint Preux, S.D.B., a priest of the Salesians de Don Bosco, who is ministering as a chaplain at Jamaica Hospital, died March 20. A Mass of...
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Sister Laurette Rita Wieman, C.S.J.
Sister Laurette Rita Wieman, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 72 years, died suddenly in Sacred Heart Convent on March 22. She entered the congregation in 1946 from St. Pascal...
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Sister Mary Stephen Cassidy, R.S.M.
Sister Mary Stephen Cassidy, R.S.M., 99, a member of the Brooklyn Sisters of Mercy for 80 years, died March 19 at Maria Regina Residence, Brentwood. Brooklyn born, she attended St. Thomas Aquinas...
View ArticleNicholas Pennetti
Nicholas Pennetti, 94, a longtime member of St. Leo’s parish, Corona, died on Easter night. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated April 5 at the church. He and his wife, Nancy’s marriage of 74...
View ArticleFrances T. Beech
Frances T. Beech, the mother-in-law of Deacon James F. Ruoff of Blessed Trinity parish, Breezy Point, died March 29. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated April 3 at St. Thomas More Church, Breezy...
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Sister Roseann McHale, O.P.
Sister Roseann Sister Roseann McHale, O.P., a Sister of St. Dominic, Amityville, for 60 years, died March 28. She was 79. Born in Howard Beach, she was a member of Our Lady of Grace parish, and...
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American Seminarian Found Dead in His Room in Rome
By Carol Glatz Legionaries of Christ Brother Anthony Freeman, 29, a U.S. seminarian from Houston studying in Rome, was found dead in his room April 2. Italian authorities are investigating the death....
View ArticlePriest Murdered in Congo Amid Government Unrest
By Godfrey Olukya ARU, Congo (CNS) – A Catholic priest was shot dead in Congo shortly after celebrating Mass. U.N. radio in Congo reported that Father Etienne Nsengiunva, a priest in Kitchanga, was...
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Sister Maria Voorneveld, I.H.M.
Sister Maria Sister Maria Voorneveld, I.H.M., (formerly known as Sister M. Theodore) of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died March 27 at Our Lady of Peace Residence, Scranton, Pa....
View ArticleJose B. Lee
Jose B. Lee, a former parishioner at St. Ann’s, DUMBO, and a 1965 graduate of Cathedral Prep, Brooklyn, died April 6 in Georgia. He lived most of his recent life in Hawaii. The post Jose B. Lee...
View ArticleFather Dagoberto Noguera
A memorial Mass for Father Dagoberto Noguera will be celebrated at St. Anthony-St. Alphonsus Church, Greenpoint, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Father Noguera was killed in his residence in Mamatoco, Colombia,...
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