Father Francis MacRae died at Phelps Memorial Hospital on August 7, 1985. He was 88 years old. He was born on April 28, 1898 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, the son of migrant parents from Prince Edward Island, Canada. He was 22...
Read MoreFather Roman George Theisen died on September 19, 2002 at St. Teresa’s Residence. He was 75 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 48 years. Roman was born on April 23, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan, son of Roman and Mary...
Read MoreFather Eugene Thalman died in St. Paul’s Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong on June 25, 2005. Father Thalman was 71 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 45 years. Eugene Andrew Thalman, the only son of Andrew and Regina Noesen...
Read MoreIn commenting on the Maryknoll spirit, Bishop James E. Walsh wrote: “Charity must grow. It must expand in all its heights and depths, until it fills every heart. It must flood out and sweep away the small and selfish,...
Read MoreIn these first days of the New Year I bring you the sad news of the death of Father Mark Tennien on January 2nd. Father Mark, the eleventh of twelve children, was born in Pittsford, Vermont on May 19, 1900, to James Tennien and...
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