Most Reverend Nicholas DiMarzio, Bishop of Brooklyn, regrets to inform you of the death of Reverend Thomas D. J. Dolan, a retired senior priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, who was in residence at the Bishop Mugavero Residence. Father Dolan was born on September 7, 1924, in Brooklyn, was ordained to the Priesthood on June 9, 1951, and died Saturday, October 29, 2016.

Father Dolan served the Diocese of Brooklyn as Parochial Vicar of Saint Francis Xavier (Brooklyn), Good Shepherd (Brooklyn) and Saint Elizabeth (Ozone Park). 

The arrangements are as follows:

WAKE: Private Family Viewing

FUNERAL: St. Elizabeth R.C. Church
94-20 85th St.
Ozone Park, NY 11416
Tel: (718) 296-4900

Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m.

Burial: Cemetery of the Resurrection
Staten Island, New York

Father Dolan was a member of the Priests’ Purgatorial Society. All priests are invited to concelebrate the Liturgy. Please bring your diocesan vestments.

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.

Reverend Monsignor Anthony Hernandez,
J.C.L. Chancellor and Vicar for Canonical Affairs