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Submit an obituaryReverend William Lowe died Friday, June 9, 2023. He was 84 years old. Father Bill was originally ordained for the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Massachusetts on May 16, 1970. After entering the Catholic Church, he w…
Read moreReverend Monsignor Christian Van Liefde died Friday, May 19, 2023. He was 74 years old. Msgr. Chris was a retired priest living privately. In charity and kindness, please remember Msgr. Christian Van Liefde in your Masse…
Read moreDeacon Michael (Mike) Perez died Saturday, May 13, 2023, at the age of 86. Deacon Mike was born on March 27, 1937, in Los Angeles, California. He was raised in Echo Park and met his future wife Margie McPhall when he was…
Read moreDeacon Dan Wallace died Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the age of 74. Deacon Dan was born on May 28, 1949, in Pacoima, California. He served our country as a reserve in the US Marine Corps and worked for Boeing Aircraft Compa…
Read moreReverend Niall Finbarr O’Leary died Thursday, May 4, 2023. He was 87 years old. Fr. Niall was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles on June 16, 1960. While serving as a priest, these were his assignments: …
Read moreDeacon Pedro Rojas died Saturday, April 22, 2023. He was 87 years old. Services are as follows: Viewing and Rosary: Tuesday, May 2, 2023, from 5-8 p.m. All Saints Church, 3431 Portola Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90032 Funera…
Read morePaul Marcien Trudeau, the father of Bishop Marc Trudeau, passed away on April 17 at the age of 92, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced. Services for Paul Trudeau are still being scheduled, but the family asked for p…
Read moreReverend Monsignor Joseph Pollard died Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Ireland, where he lived for the past 24 years. He was 86 years old. Funeral will be celebrated on Monday, April 10th at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes,…
Read moreReverend William J. Axe, O.SS.T. died Thursday, March 23, 2023. He was 76 years old. Fr. William was a religious order priest who was ordained on October 12, 1974, for the Order of the Most Holy Trinity. While serving as…
Read moreReverend Robert J. Folbrecht died Wednesday, March 22, 2023. He was 74 years old. Fr. Robert was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles on May 24, 1975. While serving as a priest, these were his assignments…
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