Retired Deacon Victor I. Seda passed away on May 31, 2025, at the age of 81. He was ordained on October 31, 1981, by His Eminence John Cardinal Krol, at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul, Philadelphia. Upon his ordination he was assigned to Saint Veronica Parish, Philadelphia, for 14 years. Then he […]

Retired Deacon John J. Ellis, Sr., passed away on May 29, 2025, at the age of 79. He was ordained on June 7, 1998, by His Eminence Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul, Philadelphia. He was originally assigned to Saint Barnabas Parish, Philadelphia, for sixteen years. His other assignments […]

Permanent Deacon Jack (John) J. Pfeifer passed away on May 27, 2025, at the age of 68.

Reverend Donato P. Silveri, Pastor Emeritus, Saint Mary Magdalen De Pazzi Parish, Philadelphia, died on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Father Silveri was born on May 16, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Thomas C. Silveri, and the late Ida D’Antonio. Father Silveri attended Barry Elementary School, Philadelphia, Shoemaker Junior High […]

Reverend Charles J. Sullivan, Pastor Emeritus, Saint Bernard Parish, Philadelphia, died on Friday, May 2, 2025. Father Sullivan was born on July 26, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late David F. Sullivan, and the late Julia Mueller. Father Sullivan attended Holy Angels Elementary School, Philadelphia and LaSalle College High School, […]

Retired Deacon Joseph E. Iannucci passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 90. He was ordained on May 29, 1988, by His Eminence Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Philadelphia. He was assigned to Saint Pius X Parish, Broomall, where he remained until his retirement on […]

Retired Permanent Deacon Jose M. Mendez (1989) passed away on April 16, 2025, at the age of 89. He was ordained on June 4, 1989, by His Eminence Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul, Philadelphia. He was assigned to Saint Ambrose Parish, Philadelphia, he retired from active ministry on […]

Died January 14, 2025. Retired. Relatives, friends and members of the clergy are invited to his funeral on February 8, 2025, Mass at 11:00 AM., at Saint Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church, 176 Stagecoach Road, Washington Township, New Jersey. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.

Reverend Salvatore J. Pronesti, Pastor Emeritus, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Bridgeport, died on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Father Pronesti was born on November 28, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Salvatore Pronesti, and the late Frances Bavusa. Father Pronesti attended Baldwin Elementary School, Saint Monica Elementary School, Philadelphia […]

Died December 31, 2024. Retired. Relatives, friends and members of the clergy are invited to his funeral on January 6, 2025, Mass at 10:30 AM., at Queen of the Universe Church, Levittown. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.