In Detroit, Illinois, Texas, Wisconsin, there will be Masses celebrated for Servant of God, Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J., whose cause for sainthood is being pursued. Fr. McDermott, the postulator for the cause, will be at Assumption Grotto on June 18th. Fr. Hardon spent his final years at Assumption Grotto and was a spiritual director and confessor to many.
This was featured in a post at the site for Fr. Hardon's cause from Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, who led this effort while in St. Louis:
The following is a letter from Him Eminence, Raymond Cardinal Burke, which includes updates about the Father John A. Hardon, S.J. Archive & Guild. Included with this letter is Father Hardon's story about the Miraculous Medal.
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
On June 18th next, we recall the anniversary of both the birth and the ordination to the Priesthood of Jesus Christ of the Servant of God Father John A. Hardon, S.J. The year 2012 marks the 98th anniversary of his birth and the 65th anniversary of his ordination to the Holy Priesthood.
Continue reading Cardinal Burke's letter
Here is the announcement for all Masses.
The Father John A. Hardon, S.J. Archive & Guild invites you to attend the Memorial Masses celebrated in honor of Father Hardon's birthday and ordination anniversary this June.
Monday, June 18, 2012 - 7:00PM Carmelite Monastery 600 Flowers Avenue Dallas, Texas
Celebrant and Homilist: Rev. Paul Weinberger St. William Parish - Greenville, Texas
Monday, June 18, 2012 - 7:00PM Assumption Grotto Parish 13770 Gratiot Avenue Detroit, Michigan
Celebrant and Homilist: Rev. Robert T. McDermott Postulator of the Cause
Monday, June 18, 2012 - 7:30PM Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat House 420 West Clayton Line Road Barrington, Illinois
Celebrant and Homilist: Rev. Dwight Campbell, S.T.D. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish - Kenosha, Wisconsin
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