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MSGR. JOHN P. MCDONOUGH

Milton, Massachusetts

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McDONOUGH, Msgr. John P. Msgr. John P. McDonough, Maj Gen USAF (Ret) age 93, passed away on Nov. 17, 2021, at the Regina Cleri Residence for Retired Priests in Boston. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester, attended St. Peter's Elementary School and graduated from Boston College High School...

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Peace be with you Fr. Mcdonough my thoughts I have of you. You were a kind and generous man, Always had a smile on your face.The Catholic Church is your home.You were the vicar of Jesus and will always be.You are pure Msgr.John P. McDonough. prayers to the Lord for the guidance of grace upon all of us.

Peace be with your happiness in the spirit of helping others. Reflecting kindness and grace with the fullness of love to all. Fr John Mcdonough.

We knew and loved Father John at Hahn AFB in Germany 1973-74. Thank God for him.

So, so sorry for your loss. Married my husband, Joe, and I in 1975 in Palmerton, PA. He and Joe were stationed in Germany together and were so close to each other. May he and my husband RIP together now!

It is with great sadness today that I learned of Father John´s passing. Such an accomplished spiritual man, always there for others. Fr. John was great comfort to my family when my dad, Coleman, was sick and at the time of his passing. My Mom and Dad always had a special place in their hearts for him. He will truly be missed. God Bless his beautiful soul.

Today my heart is very heavy to learn of Fr. John,s passing, to my husband Coley and I his kindness and joyful humor was always present whenever we met him at the family funerals and I shall always remember him at out wedding and how he made our day so special, years after his humor always made a visit with him so special as his birthday and my daughter share the same day and I would always make sure I remembered him with a card and happy thoughts, no greater person deserves Heaven more than...

We (Father John and yours truly) met circa 1997, rather late in life for the both of us when this rather old lost soul participated in the RCIA protocol. I truly was a lost soul at the time - not sure if I had chosen to become a Catholic for the wrong reason - i.e., to simply escape the immediate mental pain I was then suffering - or because I finally, late in life, truly wanted to channel my unorganized faith into Catholicism and the true faith provided by the Holy Catholic Church. Fr....

R.I.P. and enjoy Heaven.