Father Antony Paul LaTorre, Jr., went to Our Lord on October 16, 2025, at the age of 77. Father LaTorre was born in San Francisco

Born in San Francisco on September 6, 1944, Father Farana died “with his boots on” serving as pastor of St. Paul’s Catholic Church.

Father Phelan passed away on July 18, at the age of 85.

Father Thomas Hamilton, beloved priest, devoted family man, and passionate model train enthusiast, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2024.

Father Guillermo Rodriguez passed away peacefully at 93 years of age on April 24, 2024. Father Guillermo was ordained as a Catholic priest in Cuba on July 15, 1958, and served the archdiocese from 1955 to 1983.

Fr. Robert White died peacefully on February 5, 2024. Fr. White was born in San Francisco on July 16, 1935 to Robert Keane and Mary Virginia White. He is survived by his sister, M. Barbara Kelly (James); and two nieces, Anne Marie Kelly and Maureen Kelly (Rich); and two grandnieces.

Father Toan was born in Da Nang, Vietnam to Vuc Xuan and Ton Thi Nguyen. Loving brother of Hoan Thi Nguyen, Hung Manh Nguyen, Tuan Xuan Nguyen, Phuong Xuan Nguyen, Binh Xuan Nguyen, An Xuan Nguyen, and brother in-law to Thai Quoc Nguyen, also survived by loving in-laws and nieces and nephews.

Father Kieran James McCormickJune 17, 1938 – May 4, 2023 Father Kieran James McCormick died on May 4, 2023 after a long battle with Parkinson’s

The Archdiocese of San Francisco mourns the loss of Bishop Patrick Joseph McGrath. A native of Dublin, Bishop McGrath was ordained in 1970 in Waterford, Ireland, to serve in the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Bishop McGraw served at St. Anne of the Sunset Church and as Rector and Pastor of St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral. He also served in the Archdiocesan Tribunal Office and Office of Faith Formation, among others

Father William H. McCain peacefully passed away on April 13, 2023.  Born March 13, 1957, Father McCain was ordained in 1986 and served in many parishes and positions throughout the Archdiocese.

Father D’Auby served at All Hallows’ Church, San Francisco, California, and at the Marist Center in San Francisco until his retirement in 2002. He was in residence at the Marist Center until relocating to St. Anne’s Home in San Francisco in 2019.

Father Brillantes was ordained to the priesthood on November 30, 1983 and served as parish priest in Bangued, Bucay, Lagangilang and Dolores parishes in Abra, Philippines.

Rev. David Pettingill passed away February 26, 2023, at the age of 86.  He was living in retirement at Saint Emydius Parish for the past 15 years.

Father Piers M. Lahey passed away in Daly City, California on Monday, November 28, 2022. Loving brother of Father M. Denis Lahey, (Abbot of the Hartford Street Zen Center in San Francisco). Beloved son of the late Donald Charles Lahey and Marie-Louise B. Lahey, grandson of the late Gertrude T. Bocqueraz of San Mateo.

Monsignor Harry George Schlitt passed away peacefully at his home on Thanksgiving, November 24, 2022. Monsignor Schlitt was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on June

Rev. Fr. Aloysius J. Pestun, SDB, Parochial Vicar at Corpus Christi Church then later in residence at the same parish, died after a brief illness at San Francisco General Hospital, at 4:01 PM, Friday, July 22, 2022.  “Fr. Al’ as he was known, was appointed to Corpus Christi Church in May of 1996. At the parish he is remembered with affection for his dedication and determined service.

Father Thomas Michael Parenti passed away peacefully, March 23, 2022, at the age of 78. Born in San Francisco in 1944 to Michele and Mary

Msgr. Floro Basio Arcamo August 18, 1940 – January 24, 2022 Born in Bohol, Philippines to Florentino and Marcelina Basio Arcamo, he was the second

Rev. John Jerome Sakowski passed away January 24, 2022 at his residence in Santa Clara, CA at the age of 69.Fr. John was born in Pottsville, PA on May 3, 1952. Loving son of the late John and Gertrude Sakowski.  Fr. John grew up in Carteret, NJ.