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Father George Jerry Hogan, a priest of the archdiocese since his 1974 ordination, died on May 5 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, at 75. The occasion of his death brought accolades for his kindness, his wonderful sense of humor, and his outstanding priestly service. More impressive were the tributes from his brother priests who, to a man, recounted Jerry s fraternal interest in priests and his evident happiness in any and all of his assignments.
A Woburn native born on April 13, 1946, and a son of the late George and Alice (Fitzpatrick) Hogan, he was an alumnus of Woburn High School s Class of 1964. Prior to entering the archdiocesan seminaries, he was a student at St. Philip Neri Seminary in Boston. This preparatory seminary had been established by the archdiocese and staffed principally by Jesuit Fathers as a first step for men entering the seminary who needed to add to
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Father Maurice J. O Connor, who retired from his leadership of Our Lady of the Rosary Parish in Stoughton on Nov. 16, 2003, died at Marian Manor in Taunton on Dec. 15, 2020.
Born in Boston on Oct. 8, 1928, Father O Connor was raised in Cambridge s St. John the Evangelist Parish. His parents were the late Maurice and Mary (Mitchell) O Connor. He attended local schools before entering St. John Seminary at Brighton.
Archbishop Richard J. Cushing ordained him to the priesthood on Sept. 29, 1953, a member of the second class of that year. The plethora of candidates for the priesthood in the archdiocese meant that they had to make space in the theology house for the rapidly increasing number of seminarians; this even so with the building of a minor seminary at Jamaica Plain. Many will recall that the first two years of the college division of the seminary were housed for two decades at Car
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