The Civic Requiem Mass for Pope John Paul II St. Anthony of Padua’s church, Rye Wednesday 13 April 2005 The Mass was concelebrated by Fr. Aidan Walsh (Parish Priest), Fr. Andrew Fraser (both friars of the Franciscan Order), and the Very Rev Canon Charles Walker (Parish Priest of Northiam).
Tag: Fr. David Young
This Rye’s Own collection brings together articles connected with Fr. David Young, drawing news, memories and magazine features into one path through the archive. Stories such as “Father Richard McKivergan 1915-2005” and “Churches Together in Rye and District” give the collection its range and its distinctly local texture.
Father Richard McKivergan 1915-2005
Fr. Richard McKivergan died peacefully in his sleep on the morning of 25 March 2005 – appropriately Good Friday. He was 90 years old, and had been cared for by nuns in London since becoming very frail in his late 80’s.