August 2024
Recent Deaths
Please join us in prayer for these members of the Marianist Family
Elisa Meza, the cousin of Sabina Marroquin (Embrace Lay Marianist Community) who passed away on August 24 at the young age of 28 years.
Bro. Aldo Formentin, SM, of the Marianist Community Beata Vergine Maria Salus Infirmorum, Scaldaferro (VI), Italy, who died in the service of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 16th, in Scaldaferro (VI), Italy, at the age of 84 with 67 years of religious profession.
Ray Braun (Dayton, Ohio), a member of Common Bond, and of the August 1966 Marcy Vow class, who entered eternal life on August 13th after a lengthy illness.
Monty Godwin, family friend of Terry Eversole who entered eternal life on August 12th.
James Jacobs (Lenexa, Kansas), the brother-in-law of Bro. James Eppy, SM (Chaminade Marianist Community) who entered eternal life on August 11th.
Dan Harbaugh, a 1978 alum of St. John Vianney High School (St. Louis, Missouri), a longtime board member, and Vianney Hall of Famer, who entered eternal life on August 11th.
Clare (Sue) Ujcich, (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) a longtime Lay Marianist Affiliate who entered eternal life on August 9th, 2024.
Chrissy Cady, the niece of Bro. Ken Straubinger, SM who entered eternal life recently at the age of just 45 years. Intention submitted by Bro. Ken Straubinger, SM.
Amal Kweiter (St. Louis, Missouri), the friend of Theresa Petry, who entered eternal life this morning, August 8th. Intention submitted by Theresa Petry (Province office, St. Louis, Missouri).
Rene Bakken, cousin-in-law of Deacon Dan Donnelly, who entered eternal life on August 6th. Intention submitted by Deacon Dan Donnelly (retired).
Bro. Gerard “Jerry” Anthony Sullivan, of the Marianist Residence Community of San Antonio, Texas, who died in the service of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 3rd, in San Antonio, Texas, at the blessed age of 93 with 73 years of religious profession
Rev. Akeo Luc Hiragi, SM, of the Chaminade Shudoin Marianist Community in Tokyo, Japan, who died in the service of the Blessed Virgin Mary on July 30, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan, at the age of 78 with 59 years of religious profession.
Those in need of prayers for healing
Maurice Nicklay
Dan Huser
Scott Weber
Peggy Hoff
Mary Ann Gilliard
Marianist Residence Community Brothers and Staff
Cupertino Marianist Community Brothers and Staff
Michael Daues, Jr.
Bro. Jack Somerville, SM
Bro. Kevin Whelan, SM
Peggy Lopez
Leina’ala Jardine
Monty Godwin
Amal Kweiter
Rene Bakken
Kerry Moran
Ginger Test
…and for healing through the intercession of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade. May our public prayers joined with Blessed Chaminade’s bring comfort and healing to…
Elaine Lunne, for the healing of cancer through the intercession of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade.
Juan Ignacio de la Cruz Avila (Apaseo El Grande, Mexico), for healing of paralysis caused by a gunshot wound to his head.
Marilena Gallo (Rome, Italy), for healing of the effects of a malignant brain tumor.