Schedule of Services for Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR
Wednesday, October 8th – A wake will be held on from 12-9 PM at St. Adalbert’s
Church located at 420 E 156th Street, Bronx, NY 10455
Thursday, October 9th – A wake will be held at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart located at 89 Ridge Street in Newark, NJ 07104 from 4-7 PM.
A prayer vigil will be held from 7-9 PM.
Friday, October 10th – The funeral Mass will be held at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart located at 89 Ridge Street in Newark, NJ 07104, at 11 AM.
(The burial will be a private ceremony not open to the public at Most Blessed Sacrament Friary, Newark, NJ)
http://franciscanfriars.com/…/uplo…/Schedule_of_Services.pdf
franciscanfriars.com
And here is Fr. Groeschel's Facebook memorial page
The top of the page quotes Fr. Groeschel:
“Saint Vincent de Paul said: If you love the poor, your life will be filled with sunlight, and you will not be frightened at the hour of death. I wish to witness that this is true.”
Our Sympathy and love to all of the Franciscan's of the Renewal. I can't make the funeral . May he Rest in Peace. We will all be praying for all of you. I live in Pa. and have another commitment that day. Sorry. Our family will be with you in prayer. I got to meet Fr only twice. But loved him. Pray for us Dear Fr Groeschel.Fran,your sister in Jesus.
Posted by: Mrs Frances D Hovis | October 06, 2014 at 12:28 AM