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Prayer for March 19th

THESE SELFLESS SERVANTS GIVE THANKS TO YOU FOREVER, TRIUNE GODHEAD. IN BLISS MAY THEY PONDER YOUR SECRETS.

List of Deceased Clergy, only year of death known
List of Deceased Clergy, date of death unknown

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This is an historical record of the death of clergy in Australia for the 19th of March:
  • 2012
    Rev Gerard Dore  Cathedral, Collinsville, Railway Estate, Abergowrie, Richmond, Hughenden, Bowen, Ayr, Mundingburra - Diocese of Townsville, Queensland - Archdiocese of Brisbane
  • 2010
    Rev Hugo De Maria OFMCap  Born 02/04/1922; Odrdained 22/03/1947; Hawthorn, Vic etc.
  • 1922
    Rev Louis Chatelet SM  Born 06/04/1873; Ordained 29/06/1897; Sydney, Wollongong.
  • 1887
    Rev Michael Meagher  Wagga dioc, NSW
  • 1895
    Rev Ildephonsus Gartland CP  Marrickville, NSW
  • 1930
    Rev Patrick Cavanagh  Nagambie, etc, Vic
  • 1932
    Rev William O'Hagan  Mornington, etc, Vic
  • 1934
    Rev Patrick Burke CM  Sydney, etc
  • 1939
    Rev Hurbert Tomlinson MSC  Sydney, etc
  • 1970
    Rev James Dwyer MSC  Darwin, NT, etc
  • 1970
    Rev Robert Peterson SJ  Werribee, Hawthorn, Vic
  • 1980
    Rev Cyril Power SJ  Melbourne, etc
  • 1992
    Rev Thomas Fitzgerald  Boonah, Wynnum, Maryborough, Ipswich, Annerley, Caboolture, Booval, Qld
  • 1994
    Rev Adrian Papworth SDB  Engadine, NSW; Glenorchy, Tas; Brooklyn Park, Yorketown, Victoria Park, SA; Oakleigh, Chadstone, Brunswick, Vic
  • 2003
    Rev John Clarke  Annerley, Bardon, Ipswich, Banyo, Red Hill - Archdiocese of Brisbane
  • 2008
    Rev John Flynn  Atherton, Gulf Mission, Ravenshoe, Malanda, Cairns, Earlville, Qld
  • 2009
    Rev David Nies  Born 19/11/1929; Ordained 18/07/1953
Clergy who died in March, exact date of death unknown:
  • Rev John Carter   Sandhurst dioc, Vic
  • 1872Rev Peter Bruno Powell   St. Leonards, Penrith, etc, NSW; Penola, Mt. Gambier, Adelaide dioc, SA; Perth, Albany, WA; Melbourne, Vic
  • 1886Rev Martin Meagher   Crookwell, etc, NSW; Hobart dioc
  • 1889Rev Francis? Costello   Sydney
  • 1906Rev Michael Farrelly   Sandhurst dioc, Vic

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