Brother Francis Leary; Brother Thomas Grady, OSF
Obituary
Among Her Souvenirs: Connie Francis’ Faith Shaped Her Life and Music
Connie Francis, the trailblazing pop icon and first Catholic female solo artist to top the Billboard charts, has died at 86. Her story is one of musical triumphs, personal tragedy, and enduring faith — leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable songs and strength through adversity.
Obituaries, Week of July 19, 2025
Sister Mary Janetta McAlevey
Cardinal Dolan’s Mother Dies at 93; He Thanks God ‘For the Gift she Was’
Shirley Jean Radcliffe Dolan, the mother of New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan and the matriarch of the Dolan family, died March 12 at age 93.
Cardinal Cacciavillan, Former Nuncio to U.S., Dies at 95
Italian Cardinal Agostino Cacciavillan, a former nuncio to the United States and the retired head of the Vatican investment office, died March 5 at the age of 95.
Obituaries, Week of March 5, 2022
Sister Catherine Benedict Hagens, O.P.; Sister Mary Ferrer McLean, OP.
Obituaries, Week of Oct. 23, 2021
Father Isaie Jean-Louis; Sister James Annette McAuley, CSJ,; Sister Dorothy Egan, O.P.; Sister Dorothy Kane, OP.
Colin Powell Is Remembered for the Priority he Put on Education, Hard Work, Goals
Colin Powell once visited a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Washington to encourage students there to appreciate the Catholic education they are receiving, to dream big and to work hard to achieve those dreams.
Obituaries, Week of Oct. 2, 2021
Sister Eleanor H. Quaderer, S.C.; Deacon Gregory D. Dixon.
Obituaries, Week of July 31, 2021
Deacon Arthur Griffin; Sister Bernadette Clare Assante, OP.