Bernadine Sanchez, the mother of Deacon Michael Saez, assigned to Holy Name parish, Windsor Terrace, died Nov. 4.
Obituaries
Sister Jean Norris, S.C.
Sister Jean Norris, S.C., a Sister of Charity-Halifax for 69 years, died at Caritas Residence, Halifax, Nova Scotia, on Oct. 20. She was 90.
Deacon Joseph Campisi
A Mass of Christian Burial for Deacon Joseph Campisi, 86, was celebrated Oct. 27 at Our Lady of Grace Church, Howard Beach. He died Oct. 23 at New York Presbyterian Hospital in Queens.
Retired Incardinated Priest Dies at 82 in Sri Lanka
Father Joachim B. Fernando, an incardinated priest of the Brooklyn Diocese, died Oct. 22 in Sri Lanka. He was 82
Rev. Thomas Garabedian
A memorial Mass for Very Rev. Thomas Garabedian, 44, will be celebrated Thursday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Ann’s Church, Flushing.
Gregory Baum
Gregory Baum, one of Canada’s most influential and controversial theologians and a participant in the Second Vatican Council, died Oct. 18. He was 94.
Cardinal Ricardo Vidal
Cardinal Ricardo Vidal of Cebu, Philippines, died Oct. 18 at the age of 86 after a series of health complications.
Agnes T. Sweeney
Agnes T. Sweeney, the mother of Father Kevin J. Sweeney, pastor of St. Michael’s parish, Sunset Park, died Oct. 18 at Ozanam Hall, Bayside.
Deacon Abdon Mejia
Deacon Abdon Mejia, a retired deacon of the Archdiocese of Lima, Peru, who served at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica, Sunset Park, died Oct. 17 at Maimonides Medical Center, Borough Park. He was 91.
Brother Xavier Castaldo, O.S.F.
Brother Xavier Castaldo, O.S.F., a member of the Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn for 55 years, died Oct. 20.