Rest in Peace: Rev. Thomas J. O’Rourke

Rev. Thomas J. O’Rourke died at the age of 89. Fr. O’Rourke was ordained June 27, 1964. He went to Senior Status in 2012 after 19 years as Pastor of Ascension in Hamden. His funeral and burial will be private and at the convenience of his family, according to his wishes.

He will be remembered at Mass on Wednesday, June 3rd at 12:05 pm at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center, 467 Bloomfield Avenue, Bloomfield, CT. Archbishop Coyne will be the celebrant. All are welcome.

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord. May perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the Mercy of God, rest in peace.