+REQUIESCAT IN PACE+ With Sadness, But Deep Faith In The Lord’s Resurrection, We Announce The Death Of Fr. Joseph Benedict Fernando Class of 1962

Date of Birth: 19/1938	Age: 83
Date of Ordination: 9/3/1962	Years: 59
Parish of Origin: Moratuwa	Entered Eternal Life: October 22, 2021

1st Assignment 1963 - Staff - Minor Semi.

1966 – Spiritual Director at Hawarden Seminary, Haputalle

1972 - Staff - St. Peter's College

:1976 - Staff - St. Joseph's C. 1987 - Studies - USA

:1990 - Director JV Seminary, Mattakkuliya

- Vice-Rector, St. Joseph’s College, Colombo

:1997 - PP - Wellawatte

:2006 - Staff - Minor Seminary, Borella

: 2016 - Retired - Wellawatte

RECEPTION OF THE BODY AND WAKE

22 October 1.00 pm - 10. 00 pm St. Lawrence Church, Wellawatte

23 October 7:00 am – Sacred Heart Chapel, Archbishop’s House, Borella.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL

23 October 3:15 pm Requiem Mass Sacred Heart Chapel, Archbishop’s House, Borella

INTERMENT

Borella cemetery

Nota

Ø Please remember him at Mass and in your own personal prayers.

Ø Due to covid regulations, only the deanery fathers and the members of the family will attend the last rites.