Obituary: Gerald “Jerry” Francis Dolan
MENIFEE, Calif. — Gerald “Jerry” Francis Dolan, the father of Bishop John Dolan, died peacefully Aug. 9 in Menifee, in Riverside County. He was…
Obituary: Msgr. Roger Lechner
SAN DIEGO — Msgr. Roger A. Lechner, a retired priest of the Diocese of San Diego, died March 11. He was 85. Born in…
Perspective: Humble servant had far-reaching impact
Note: The following are excerpts from the eulogy delivered by Noreen Madden McInnes, director of the diocesan Office for Liturgy and Spirituality, for Brian…
Obituary: Sister M. LaVern Olberding, OSF
SAN DIEGO — Sister M. LaVern Olberding, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Clinton, died Jan. 11 at The Alverno in Clinton, Iowa.…
Obituary: Sister Fay Hagen, CSJ
SAN DIEGO — Sister Fay Hagen, a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, died Jan. 17. She was 89. Born on…
Obituary: Father Leo Thomas Brogan
CHULA VISTA — Father Leo Thomas Brogan, a priest of the Diocese of Tucson, Arizona, died March 5 after a short illness. He was…
Obituary: Jesuit Father Kevin Casey
DUBLIN, Ireland –– Jesuit Father Kevin Casey, who served in the Diocese of San Diego before returning home to his native Ireland, died Jan.…
Obituary: Father Michael Blastic, OFM
SAN DIEGO — Franciscan Father Michael Blastic, who was on the faculty of the Franciscan School of Theology in San Diego, died Dec. 21.…
Obituary: Father Ramon Marrufo
SAN DIEGO — Father Ramon Marrufo, a retired priest of the Diocese of San Diego, died from cancer on Nov. 15, 2023. He was…
Obituary: Deacon William Klopchin
SAN DIEGO — Deacon William Klopchin, a retired permanent deacon of the Diocese of San Diego, died Oct. 12. He was 88. He was born…
Obituary: Father Ronald Buchmiller
SAN DIEGO — Father Ronald J. Buchmiller, a retired priest of the Diocese of San Diego, died Aug. 16 at the age of 78.…
