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Allen, Francis R. (Father)

Allen, Francis R. Jesuit Father Francis R. Allen died on January 20, 2015, at Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts. Fr. Allen was born on May 13, 1925, and entered the Society of Jesus on July 1, 1943, at Shadowbrook in Lenox, Massachusetts. He attended local public schools and in senior year at Salem High began …

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Aracich, Anthony S. (Father)

Aracich, Anthony S. Jesuit Father Anthony S. Aracich died on Sept. 12, 2013. He was 77 years old, had been a member of the Society of Jesus for 58 years and a priest for 46. A graduate of Regis High School and Holy Cross College, Fr. Aracich was a very caring and apostolic-minded Jesuit and …

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Araujo, Robert J. (Father)

Araujo, Robert J. Jesuit Father Robert J. Araujo died on Oct. 21, 2015. He was born in Taunton, Massachusetts, on Oct. 30, 1948, and grew up in nearby Dighton, on a family farm established by his paternal grandfather, an immigrant from the Portuguese island of Madeira. The middle child between two older sisters and two …

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Aziz, George Kalib (Father)

Aziz, George Kalib Jesuit Father George Kalib Aziz died May 12, 2017 at Sacred Heart Jesuit Center, Los Gatos. He was 89 years old. A member of the Society of Jesus for 72 years and an ordained priest for 59 years, Fr. Aziz was born in Brownsville, Texas, Aug. 2, 1927, the oldest child of …

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Babinski, Edward P. (Brother)

Babinski, Edward P. Jesuit Brother Edward P. Babinski died April 7, 2014, at Campion Center in Weston, Mass. He was born on July 28, 1925, in Worcester, Mass., and baptized the following day in Our Lady of Czestochowa Church. He was the youngest of eight children, of whom only his brother Chester survives.  Both Br. …

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Barry, Gerard S. (Father)

Barry, Gerard S. Jesuit Father Gerard S. Barry passed away on Dec. 26, 2013, in Tokyo at age 86. He was a Jesuit for 63 years and a priest for 50 years. He entered the Maryland Province in 1950 and subsequently transcribed to the Japanese Province. Fr. Barry is best remembered as the founding president of the Sophia …

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Beaudois, Donald F. (Father)

Beaudois, Donald F. Jesuit Father Donald F. Beaudois died on Dec. 8, 2015, at René Goupil House, Pickering, Ontario. He was 90 years old and in religious life for 70 years. Fr. Beaudois was born in Inverness, Nova Scotia, on Nov. 5, 1926, the son of Francis Beaudois and Maria Cassie MacLellan. The family moved …

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Bell, Gerard P. (Father)

Bell, Gerard P. Jesuit Father Gerard P. Bell died on Nov. 17, 2014, at Murray-Weigel Hall in the Bronx, New York. Age 88, he was born on May 3, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of James and Julia (Toomey) Bell. He graduated from Mt. St. Michael School in the Bronx in 1944 and …

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Bennett, Joseph T. (Father)

Bennett, Joseph T. Jesuit Father Joseph T. Bennett died on Sept. 23, 2018 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Massachusetts. He was born in Boston on Dec. 19, 1926, the first of nine children of Helen (Frost) and Joseph T. Bennett. His family lived in Stoughton, a town south of Boston, where Fr. Bennett attended the …

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Bernbrock, John E. (Father)

Bernbrock, John E. Jesuit Father John E. Bernbrock died on Nov. 11, 2016, at St. Camillus Jesuit Community in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He was 89 years old, a Jesuit for 72 years, and a priest for 60 years. Born in Aurora, Illinois, on Nov. 25, 1926, Fr. Bernbrock attended grade school in Aurora and at Campion …

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