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Sister André, Daughter of Charity and oldest known person in world, dies at age 118

Sister André, a Daughter of Charity and the world's oldest known person, died at age 118 ...
Cardinal Pell's faith, suffering remembered at Vatican funeral

The death of Australian Cardinal George Pell was a shock because just five days earlier he had concelebrated the funeral of Pope Benedict XVI and "seemed in good health," said Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals.
Cardinal Pell dies at 81; he kept the faith amid tribulation, Pope says

Pope Francis praised the late Australian Cardinal George Pell as a faithful servant of God ...
Divine Word Father Richard Thibeau, strong anti-poverty advocate

Divine Word Father Richard Thibeau, a former seminary professor and parish priest in the Diocese of Trenton, died Nov. 17 at age 93.
Sister Joan Dreisbach, served in Lincroft parish

Franciscan Sister Joan Dreisbach, formerly Sister Henry Kathryn, died Jan. 2 in Assisi House, Aston, Pa.
Sister Anthony Eileen Reidy, had long history in Trenton Diocese

Franciscan Sister Anthony Eileen Reidy, the oldest member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, died Jan. 1 in Assisi House, Aston, Pa. She was 102.
Retired custodian of Shroud of Turin, Italian cardinal dies at 89

Cardinal Severino Poletto, the retired archbishop of Turin and former papal custodian of the Shroud of Turin, died Dec. 17 at the age of 89.
Sister Agnes Bonner, served in Mercer County schools for 13 years

Funeral services are scheduled for Dec. 21 for Franciscan Sister Agnes Bonner who died Dec. 13. She was 99.
Sister Anne Conrad Koerner, former St. Francis Medical Center staff member

Funeral services were held Dec. 7 in Assisi House, Aston, Pa., for Franciscan Sister Anne Conrad Koerner, who died Nov. 30.
Funeral services for Deacon Christopher O’Brien

Funeral services were held for Deacon Christopher D. O’Brien who died Nov. 22 from injuries he sustained in an auto accident. He was 81.
Sister Mary Ann O’Connor, ministered in Spring Lake parish for 25 years

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Nov. 9 in St. Aloysius Church, Caldwell, for Dominican Sister Mary Ann O’Connor died Nov. 4 in her home in Spring Lake. She was 91.
Father Doyle, a former CNS columnist and Albany, N.Y., pastor, dies at 82

Father Kenneth Doyle, who wrote the popular Catholic News Service "Question Corner"...
UPDATED: Life and ministry of Father Miele celebrated

Upon a long folding table in the narthex of St. Denis Church, Manasquan, amidst framed portraits and a book of photographs, lay four black hats which served as a fitting summary of the life of the late Father Joseph J. Miele.
Sister Helen Ann Gaidos, ministered in St. Francis Medical Center

Funeral services were held Oct. 18 in Assisi House, Aston, Pa., for Franciscan Sister Helen Ann Gaidos who died Oct. 8 at age 91.
UPDATE: Funeral arrangements scheduled for Father Joseph J. Miele

Father Joseph J. Miele, a retired priest of the Diocese, died Oct. 13 at age 97.
All Souls Day Mass in Hamilton mausoleum

St. Mary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hamilton, will resume the celebration of Mass on the Feast of All Souls, Nov. 2, at 11 a.m.
Sister St. Joseph Brennion, former nursing supervisor in Trenton hospital

Funeral services were held Oct. 13 in Assisi House, Aston, Pa., for Franciscan Sister St. Joseph Brennion who died Oct. 8 at age 92.
Sister Anita Cattafesta, former educator in Trenton, Lincroft schools

Franciscan Sister Anita Cattafesta, (formerly Sister Rita), died in Assisi House, Aston, Pa., Oct. 6.
Funeral services for Sister Mary Louise Heinle, served in former St. Anthony High School, Hamilton

Funeral services will be held Sept. 9 in Assisi House, Aston, Pa., for Franciscan Sister Mary Louise Heinle who died Sept. 5. She was 94.
Pope praises Gorbachev's commitment to harmony, fraternity, progress

Pope Francis offered his prayers and praise for ...
Gorbachev, St. John Paul had great appreciation for each other

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who died Aug. 30 in Moscow...
George Thomas Elliott, longtime choir director Atlantic Highlands paris

George Thomas Elliott, who served as the choir director in Our Lady of Perpetual Help-St. Agnes Parish, Atlantic Highlands, for 27 years, died Aug. 23. He was 73.
Fidel Ramos, ex-Philippine president who revived economy, dies at 94

Some Catholics in the Philippines have hailed former President Fidel Ramos
UPDATED: Funeral services scheduled for Father John J. Scully, retired pastor of St. Clement Parish, Matawan

Father John J. Scully, a retired priest of the Diocese who celebrated his 50th anniversary of ordination on May 20, died July 30.
Msgr. John B. Wehrlen, served in Ocean County parishes

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 29 in St. Luke Parish, Toms River, for Msgr. John B. Wehrlen ...

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