Around the Diocese. Obituaries. August 29, 2022

Obituary: Benedictine Father Bernardine Ness

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Benedictine Father Bernardine Ness died Aug. 26 in the retirement center at St. John’s Abbey. The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Thursday, Sept. 1, in the St. John’s Abbey and University Church, with interment in the abbey cemetery.

Obituaries. August 1, 2022

Obituary: Benedictine Father Brennan Maiers

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Benedictine Father Brennan (Charles) Maiers, 86, died July 22 in the retirement center at St. John’s Abbey, Collegeville. The monks, family, and friends will receive the body on Wednesday, July 27, at 7 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 28, in St. John’s Abbey and University Church, with interment in the abbey cemetery.

Obituaries. July 26, 2022

Obituary: Franciscan Sister Frances Kempenich

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Franciscan Sister Frances Kempenich, 97, died July 22 at St. Francis Convent, Little Falls. Receiving of the body of Sister Frances will be Thursday, July 28, at 9 a.m. followed by visitation until the time of her funeral at 11 a.m. at St. Francis Convent.

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Obituary: Benedictine Sister Marie Gerads

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Benedictine Sister Marie (Alda) Gerads, 85, died July 18 at St. Scholastica Convent, St. Cloud. The Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26, at Sacred Heart Chapel, St. Benedict’s Monastery, St. Joseph.

Obituaries. July 15, 2022

Obituary: Benedictine Sister Paula Revier

By Dianne Towalski

Benedictine Sister Paula (Chloe, Paul) Revier, 88, died July 14 at St. Scholastica Convent, St. Cloud. The Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 18, at Sacred Heart Chapel, St. Benedict’s Monastery, St. Joseph.

Obituaries. June 2, 2022

Obituary: Deacon Frank Schmainda

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Deacon Frank A. Schmainda, 80, of Glenwood, died Friday, May 27, at Autumn Cottages Assisted Living in Alexandria. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Glenwood Friday, June 17, at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to Mass. Inurnment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Glenwood.