Obituary

Vale Fr Kevin King SJ

Fr Kevin Thomas King SJ died at 10.45am at Nazareth House, Camberwell, Victoria on 28 March 2017.

Please pray for the repose of the soul of Fr Kevin Thomas King SJ, who died at 10.45am at Nazareth House, Camberwell, Victoria on 28 March 2017, aged 88 years and 6 months.

Fr Kevin King SJ

Fr Kevin King SJ

Oct 1928 — Born in East Melbourne, Victoria

1939-46 — Educated at St Patrick’s College, East Melbourne, Vic.

1947-48 — Novitiate at Loyola College, Watsonia, Vic.

1949-50 — Juniorate at Loyola College, Watsonia, Vic.

1951-53 — Philosophy at Loyola College, Watsonia, Vic.

1954-56 — Regency at Xavier College — Burke Hall, Kew, Vic.

1957-1960 — Theology at Canisius College, Pymble, NSW: ordained 06 January 1960

1961 — Tertianship at Sevenhill, SA (Instructor: Fr Henry Johnston SJ)

1962-70 — St Aloysius College, Milsons Pt, NSW: teacher (Religion, French, Maths), director of Apostleship of Prayer, Eucharistic Crusade, Sodality of Our Lady (for extern youth), SAC alumni association, ‘Pioneers’ total abstinence (national), St Vincent de Paul Conference, assistant prefect of discipline

1971-75 — Provincial Residence, Hawthorn, Vic.: assistant promoter of province mission (Hazaribag)

1976-81 — St Ignatius’ College, Riverview, NSW: teacher (Religion, English, Latin, Maths), assistant spiritual director of alumni

1982-2006 — Southwell House, Claremont, WA: chaplain to John XXIII College

2007 — St Ignatius’ College, Riverview, NSW: Regis (junior school) campus chaplain

2008-17 (Feb) — Canisius College/Arrupe House, Pymble, NSW: ministry of prayer

14 Feb 2017— Campion House, Kew, Vic.: ministry of prayer; resident at Nazareth House, Camberwell, Vic.

Requiem Mass

10.00am, Tuesday, 4 April 2017

at Immaculate Conception Church, Hawthorn, Vic.

Burial

11.00am, Wednesday 5 April 2017

at Melbourne General Cemetery