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Obituaries, Week of March 19, 2022
Priest Was ‘Pioneer for Black Catholics in Brooklyn’ Father James E. Goode, O.F.M., a religious order priest who served for several years as pastor of Our Lady of Charity Church, Crown Heights, died...
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Obituaries, Week of March 26, 2022
Patricia Ann DeMarco, OP, who served as a Dominican Sister of Amityville for more than 65 years, died March 11. She was 84. Patricia Ann DeMarco, OP Sister Pat was born on February 10, 1938, to Archie...
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Madeleine Albright Is Remembered as Diplomat and Teacher
U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright talks with Pope John Paul II during a private audience at the Vatican March 7, 1998. Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, died March...
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Obituaries, Week of Feb. 5, 2022
Msgr. Bednartz ‘Loved People of God’ Msgr. August C. Bednartz, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, died Jan. 23. He was born on Sept. 27, 1926, in New York and was ordained to the priesthood...
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Cardinal Naguib, Retired Patriarch of Coptic Catholic Church, Dies at 87
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Egyptian Cardinal Antonios Naguib, retired patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church, died March 28 at the age of 87. He passed away at a hospital in Cairo after a...
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Obituaries, Week of April 2, 2022
Sister Mary Aquinata McGrath, CSJ, a Sister of St. Joseph for 73 years, died on March 1, at Maria Regina Residence, Brentwood, at age 92. Born Joan Marguerite to Julia and Michael McGrath, she and her...
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Father John Catoir Dies; he Spent Decades in Church Communications Ministry
By Catholic News Service CARY, N.C. (CNS) — Father John Catoir, president and founder of St. Jude Media Ministry and a former director of The Christophers, died April 7 in Cary. He was 90. Father John...
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Obituaries, Week of April 23, 2022
Msgr. was ‘advocate for right to life’ Msgr. Raymond J. Kelly, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, died on April 5. Msgr. Kelly was born in Brooklyn on May 28, 1936. He was ordained a priest...
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Obituaries, Week of April 30, 2022
Our Lady of Cenacle Priest Had ‘Great Desire to Be of Service’ Father Pablo Sans, a longtime priest at Our Lady of the Cenacle Parish in Richmond Hill, died Sunday, April 10, at Ozanam Hall of Queens...
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Obituaries, Week of May 7, 2022
Msgr. Was ‘a Good and Faithful Servant, a Man of God’ Msgr. Peter V. Kain, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, died on April 21. Msgr. Kain was born on April 28, 1940, and was baptized at Most...
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Obituaries, Week of May 14, 2022
Sister Natalie Morris, S.C, formerly Sister Annina Marie, a Sister of Charity-Halifax for 69 years, died on April 21 at the age of 89. Sister Natalie spent her entire life of ministry in the Diocese of...
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Obituaries, Week of May 21, 2022
Sister Catherine Mary Stasi, (Sister Marian Consilio), a Sister of Saint Joseph for almost 69 years, passed away peacefully on April 7, a week shy of her 89th birthday. The daughter of Frances and...
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Obituaries, Week of May 28, 2022
Sister Winifred Cunniff, S.C, formerly Sister Ann Mark, a Sister of Charity-Halifax for 65 years, died on May 10 at the age of 85. Sister Winifred Cunniff, S.C. Sister Winifred attended...
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Cardinal Sodano, Former Vatican Secretary of State, Dies at 94
By Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Cardinal Angelo Sodano, former Vatican secretary of state and former dean of the College of Cardinals, died in Rome May 27 at the age of 94. Cardinal...
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Obituaries, Week of June 4, 2022
Sister Ellen Stephen Boykin, S.C., a Sister of Charity-Halifax for 76 years, died on May 21 at the age of 96. She was predeceased by her younger brother, Stephen. She is survived by sisters in the...
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Obituaries, Week of June 11, 2022
Father Robert A. Lilly, Maryknoll Missioner to Korea, died on May 19, 2022, in the Assisted Living Unit at Maryknoll, NY. He was 87 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 59 years. In June 2022, Father...
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Obituaries, Week of June 18, 2022
Sister Mary Ita O’Donnell, a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph for 70 years, died on May 6 at St. Joseph Convent, Brentwood, at age 88. Sister Mary Ita O’Donnell Born to John and Margaret O’Donnell,...
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Obituaries, Week of June 25, 2022
Father Michael J. Himes, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn who was released from Diocesan Assignment and had been a Professor of Theology at Boston College, died on June 10. Father Himes was...
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Obituaries, Week of July 2 & 9, 2022
Retired Priest Remembered for ‘His Goodness and His Generosity’ Father Canon Leonard F. Badia, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, was born on August 23, 1934 and entered into eternal life on...
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Obituaries, Week of July 16, 2022
Sister Loretta Marie Devoy died Saturday morning, June 18, at age 82, having served God for almost 65 years as a Sister of St. Dominic of Amityville. Born Anne Marie Devoy on August 3, 1939, her early...
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