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Father John S. Kostek, who served as pastor and administrator of parishes on Staten Island during the latter part of his active ministry, died July 28. He was 80.
Father Kostek was pastor of St. …
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8/11/22
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Deacon Tom Cornell, a co-founder of Pax Christi USA as well as the Catholic Peace Fellowship and a longtime associate of Catholic Worker co-founder Dorothy Day, died Aug. 1. He was 88.
He died at …
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8/11/22
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George B. Irish, who held key roles with the William Randolph Hearst Foundation of California and the Hearst Foundation Inc. of New York and served on the boards of ArchCare and the Inner-City …
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10/6/22
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Msgr. Joachim J. Olendzki, pastor of St. Stanislaus parish in Pine Island for 19 years, died Sept. 29. He was 90.
Msgr. Olendzki was pastor of St. Stanislaus, 1989-2008.
A Funeral Mass was …
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10/6/22
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Retired Archbishop Joseph A. Fiorenza of Galveston-Houston, who was a tireless advocate for social justice, died Sept. 19. He was 91.
The Beaumont, Texas, native served as bishop of the Diocese of …
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10/6/22
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Deacon Robert Clemens, who served at St. Bartholomew's parish in Yonkers for 34 years, died Sept. 17. He was 89.
Deacon Clemens was assigned to St. Bartholomew after his ordination by Cardinal …
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10/6/22
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Sister Bridget Puzon, O.S.U., who taught in the English department and served as dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at the College of New Rochelle, died Sept. 21 at Andrus on Hudson in …
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10/6/22
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Sister Eileen Lindsay, F.S.P., who served at Maria Regina High School in Hartsdale for 25 years, died Sept. 23 at St. Cabrini Nursing Home in Dobbs Ferry. She was 96.
Sister Eileen was at Maria …
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10/6/22
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Sister June Clare Tracy, O.P., who served the archdiocese as regional superintendent of Manhattan Elementary Schools for 20 years and also held other leadership positions during her long and fruitful …
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8/10/22
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Father Robert A. Lilly, M.M., a missioner to Korea for 21 years, died May 19 in the Assisted Living Unit at Maryknoll in Ossining. He was 87.Father Lilly served in Korea, 1983-1994, 1969-1974 and …
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6/16/22
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Fra' Marco Luzzago, who led the Knights of Malta since late 2020, died June 7 in Macerata, Italy, “following a sudden illness,” the order announced.
Luzzago, 71, was the order's lieutenant of …
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6/16/22
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Sister M. Daniela McCarthy, I.H.M., who served as principal of St. Ann School in Nyack for six years, died May 30 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. She was 101.
Sister Daniela was at …
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6/16/22
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Margaret “Peggy” Lynch, who worked at St. John Neumann Residence in the Bronx for 13 years, died April 30 at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, N.J. She was 89.
Ms. Lynch served at St. John …
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6/16/22
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Sister Dolores Augustine, P.V.M.I., who served for decades in pastoral and social services in Manhattan, Monroe and other locations, died May 30 at Rosary Hill Home in Hawthorne. She was …
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6/16/22
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Sister Rita Marie Keegan, M.M., who served in the Bronx and later in Bolivia, died June 2 at the Maryknoll Sisters Center in Ossining. She was 88.
Her first assignment was as a teacher at St. …
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6/16/22
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Msgr. Jeffrey P. Conway, administrator of St. Patrick’s parish on Staten Island, where he previously had served as pastor, died peacefully Aug. 6. He was 74.
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8/11/22
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Father Eugene M. Murray, a longtime Maryknoll missioner to Taiwan, died Sept. 18 in Taichung, Taiwan. He was 90.
In Taiwan, he served in several parishes, including at the Taichung Cathedral …
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10/20/22
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Sister Marie Paula Holdman, S.C., who taught German for decades at the College of Mount St. Vincent in the Bronx, died Sept. 18 in Dobbs Ferry. She was 101.
She taught seventh-graders at the …
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10/20/22
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Sister Marlene Louise Condon, M.M., who served in Chile for 33 years, died Oct. 9 at Maryknoll Sisters Center in Ossining. She was 89.
Sister Marlene served in Chile, 1984-1997 and 1960-1980, …
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10/20/22
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10/20/22
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