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Vale Fr Barry O'Loughlin SJ

Please pray for Father Barry O'Loughlin SJ, who died on Monday 5 August, 2019 at Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne aged 79 years.

Please pray for Father Barry O’Loughlin SJ, who died on Monday 5 August, 2019 at Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne aged 79 years.

Fr Barry O’Loughlin SJ

1939: Born in Melbourne, Victoria on 21 September

1959 – 1961: Noviceship at Loyola College, Watsonia, Victoria.

1961 – 1963: Philosophy at Loyola College, Watsonia, Victoria.

1964 – 1968: Regency at St Xavier’s, Hazaribag and Parish Middle School, Maheshmunda (including six months of Hindi language studies in 1966).

1968 – 1972: Theology at St Mary’s College, Kurseong.

Priestly ordination on 25 March 1971 at Catholic Ashram, Hazaribag.

1972 – 1977: Parish ministries in Mahuadanr.

June-Dec 77: Tertianship in Beschi College, Dindigul.

1979: Professed of four vows on 2 February at St Xavier’s, Hazaribag.

1978-1984: Sale and Chipadohar – Parish Priest.

1985-1987: Bhurkunda – Assistant Parish priest.

1987-1988: Pastoral Studies – Masters degree in Chicago.

1989-2006: Bhurkunda and Mahuadanr – Assistant Parish priest. Spirituality Ministry.

2006-2019: Spirituality Ministry – Vivek Sadan. Retreat giving across India and South-East Asia, training tertians in giving the Exercises.

Funeral Mass

 2pm on Wednesday 14 August, Immaculate Conception, Hawthorn

Burial

12 noon on Thursday 15 August, Melbourne General Cemetery, Parkville