Newspaper of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford Connecticut
WEST HARTFORD – Father Herbert James Clarkin, 79, passed away on Dec. 29, 2010, at St. Mary Home. He was born on Jan. 15, 1931, in Waterbury, the son of the late Francis and Helen (Mays) Clarkin. He was raised in Waterbury and studied at Crosby High School in Waterbury, Fairfield University, St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield and St. Mary’s Seminary in Baltimore. He was ordained to the priesthood on May 7, 1959, by Bishop John F. Hackett at St. Lawrence O’Toole Church in Hartford. Father Clarkin served the Archdiocese of Hartford for 50 years, including at St. Michael Parish in Beacon Falls, St. Paul Parish in Glastonbury, East Catholic High School in Manchester, Mount St. Joseph Academy in West Hartford, Immaculate Conception Church in Waterbury, St. Bernard Church in Tariffville and St. Mary Home. Father Clarkin is survived by two nephews, two nieces, a cousin and several grandnieces and grandnephews. The funeral service was held on Dec. 31. Burial was at the Old St. Joseph Cemetery in Waterbury. Memorial donations may be made in Father Clarkin’s name to St. Bernard Parish, 7 Maple St., P.O. Box 85, Tariffville, CT 06081.
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 St Mary's Church, East Hartford EAST HARTFORD – The Catholic Communities of East Hartford North – St. Mary’s, St. Rose [...]  Cromwell, United States Holy Apotles College and Seminary, Cromwell HARTFORD – St. Gerard’s Center for Life will have its ninth annual mother’s banquet, Holy [...]  Archdiocesan Center at St. Thomas Seminary, Bloomfield A Pentecost Sunday Celebration will be held on from 2:30-4 p.m. Sunday, May 19, in the chapel of [...]
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 Archdiocesan Center at St. Thomas Seminary, Bloomfield Father Tom Hickey will celebrate a Mass of healing and hope at 7:30 p.m. May 21 in the chapel at [...]
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 St. Mary Parish Center, Simsbury Biblestudy classes with Deacon Art Miller will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesdays April17, May 1 and 22 [...]
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 Hamden, United States Family Life Office, Hamden
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