The Rev. Jorge Ortiz-Garay, 49, served as a pastor of St. Brigid's Church in Brooklyn. He died Friday at a hospital, the diocese said.
The coronavirus has killed nearly 1,000 people in New York State, which has become the U.S. epicenter of the disease with a growing surge of cases.
“This is a sad day and a tremendous loss for the Diocese of Brooklyn,” said Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, the head of the diocese.
More
https://www.foxnews.com/us/nyc-pastor-dies-from-coronavirus-becoming-first-us-catholic-priest-to-succumb-to-diseases
5 comments:
We also want to know the news when the first cabbie dies, the first sanitation worker, first pet store cashier, etc, etc.
And?
But what about the power of prayer?
Right on 10:06
You don’t understand do you?
We pray for things to happen AS GOD WILLS
We don’t pray to win the Lottery
Or to live longer
Post a Comment