Showing posts with label Diocese of Baker. Show all posts
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Friday, April 24, 2015

Requiescat in Pace, Bishop Thomas J.Connolly

This morning (Friday, April 24) at 1:15 AM, Bishop Emeritus Thomas J. Connolly (Diocese of Baker) died at Maryville care center in Beaverton.  

Bishop Connolly had been suffering from dementia for a number of years.  

Funeral arrangements are as follows:

Wednesday, April 29 at  5:00 PM  -   
      Vigil Service with Reception of the body at the 
      new St. Francis  of Assisi Church in Bend 

Thursday, April 30 at 11:00 AM-  
     Pontifical Requiem Mass with reception 
     following at St. Francis of Assisi

Friday, May 1 at 11:00 AM    
    Pontifical Mass of Christian Burial at 
    St. Francis de Sales Cathedral, Baker City.  
    Lunch and burial to follow.