Rev William Joseph O'Donnell

The Philadelphia Inquirer; Thursday, May 11, 1978, Section A Page 14:

"Msgr. W. O'Donnell Msgr. William J. O'Donnell, 84, pastor emeritus of St. Katharine of Siena Church, Wayne, died Tuesday at Villa St. Joseph, Darby. Msgr. O'Donnell had served at pastor of St. Katharine's from 1958 until 1970, when he retired. He attended St. Charles Borromeo Seminary and was ordained by Dennis Cardinal Dougherty in June 1919. He served in a number of parishes, including St. Leo's of Tacony, St. Ann's, St. Barbara's and St. Veronica's. He also received a bachelor of science degree from St. Joseph's College. Msgr. O'Donnell was named a prelate in 1969 by Pope Paul VI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Katharine of Siena Church, Lancaster and Aberdeen Avenues, Wayne. John Cardinal Krol will be the principal celebrant. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery, Phoenixville."* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 16 2021, 18:06:36 UTC

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