Most Reverend Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn, regrets to inform you of the death of Reverend Daniel S. Murphy, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Father Murphy was born on October 27, 1944 in New York, was ordained to the Priesthood on May 30, 1970 and died Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Daniel S. Murphy, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Father Murphy was born on October 27, 1944 in New York, was ordained to the Priesthood on May 30, 1970 and died Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Father Murphy served the Diocese of Brooklyn as Pastor of the Parishes of Saint Saviour (Brooklyn), Holy Child Jesus (Richmond Hill), and Saint Andrew the Apostle (Brooklyn). He served as Parochial Vicar of the Parishes of Our Lady Help of Christians (Brooklyn), Resurrection-Ascension (Rego Park), Saint Brigid (Brooklyn), and Saint Mary Star of the Sea (Far Rockaway). Father Murphy served as Chaplain of Saint Saviour High School, Stella Maris High School, and team Chaplain for the New York Mets.
The arrangements are as follows:
WAKE:
Joseph P. Clavin Sons, Inc.
7722 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11209
Tel: (718) 745-1445
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saint Saviour R.C. Church
611 Eighth Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11215
(718) 768-4055
Thursday, December 19, 2024
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
VIGIL MASS:
Saint Saviour R.C. Church
611 Eighth Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11215
(718) 768-4055
Thursday, December 19, 2024
7:30 PM
FUNERAL MASS:
Saint Saviour R.C. Church
611 Eighth Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11215
(718) 768-4055
Friday, December 20, 2024
11:00 AM
BURIAL:
Saint John Cemetery
Middle Village, New York
Father Murphy was a member of the Priests’ Purgatorial Society.
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 his sister, Mrs. Kathleen Bernegger, 10 Sabina Drive, Holliston, Massachusetts 01746.
Reverend Monsignor Steven J. Aguggia, J.C.L.
Chancellor and Vicar for Canonical Affairs