Category : In Memoriam

Remembering Fr. Paul Goda, S.J.

Faithful servant to our Lord through our prison ministry By: Lee Campbell, Associate Director of Restorative Justice – Diocese of San José Father Paul Goda, beloved priest, law professor and faithful servant, entered into the joy of the Lord on January 29, 2020. Those of us who knew him came to appr

Bishop Pierre DuMaine

August 2, 1931 - June 13, 2019 Roland Pierre DuMaine, son of Nolan Amidee DuMaine and Mary Eulalia Burch, was born in Paducah, Kentucky on August 2, 1931. After attending Saint Mary’s Academy in Paducah and Holy Family School in Glendale, California, he entered Saint Joseph’s College Seminary, Mount

Bishop Francis Anthony Quinn

Bishop Francis Anthony Quinn, Seventh Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sacramento from 1979 to 1993, passed from this life into eternal life on March 21, 2019, at the age of 97.  Ordained a priest in 1946, Bishop Quinn served in the San Francisco Archdiocese in several capacities before his episcop

Daughter of Charity Sister Hermine Mary Regan Dies at 108 years old

Sister Hermine Mary Regan died on February 16, at Labouré Residence in Los Altos Hills, CA. She lived and served as a faithful and loyal Daughter of Charity for 85 years. Born in Seattle, Washington, on September 4, 1910, she graduated from San Diego High School in 1929. She attended Marquette Unive

Rest in Peace, Sister Monica Kim, O.P.

Sister Monica Kim, O.P. formerly known as Sister George Monica Kim, died on February 10 at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian, Michigan. She was 89 years of age and in the 61st year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation. Sister Monica was born in Yungyou, North Korea, to

Deacon Melchor Magat

Remembered For His Selfless Love and Unwavering Faith Deacon Melchor Magat passed away on December 15, 2018 at Washington Hospital in Fremont surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Bataan, Philippines on January 6, 1952 (Solemnity of the Epiphany) and was named after one of the Wise Men who