Most Reverend Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn, regrets to inform you of the death of Reverend Luke Wei, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Father Wei was born on January 4, 1934, was ordained to the priesthood on July 2, 1960, and died Friday, October 24, 2025.
Father Wei served as parochial vicar of the parishes of Saint Finbar (Brooklyn), Our Lady of Refuge (Brooklyn), Saint Frances Cabrini (Brooklyn), Our Lady Queen of Martyrs (Forest Hills), Saint Rose of Lima (Massapequa-Diocese of Rockville Centre), Saint Mary Isle (Long Beach-Diocese of Rockville Centre), and Saint Ignatius (Long Beach-Diocese of Rockville Centre).
WAKE: Miraglia Funeral Home
8519 New Utrecht Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11214
Tel: (718) 236-2442
Thursday, November 13, 2025
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
FUNERAL MASS: Saint Finbar R.C. Church
138 Bay 20th Street
Brooklyn, New York, 11214
Tel: (718) 236-3312
Friday, November 14, 2025
10:00 AM
BURIAL: Saint John Cemetery
Middle Village, New York
Please pray for the repose of his soul and for the consolation of his family and friends. May he rest in the peace of Christ, the Risen Lord.
If you wish to send condolences, please mail to Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Wei 1440 86th St, Brooklyn NY 11228.
Reverend Monsignor Steven J. Aguggia, J.C.L.
Chancellor and Vicar for Canonical Affairs