Rev. Raymond Joseph Wadas

You had the best homilies at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception during Slovenian Mass --short, to-the-point, and filled with humor.

Saundra and I are still married since you joined us together on October 29, 1977. Thanks for you´re guidance and rest in peace.

Father Wadas was my first therapist. He helped so many people especially our family ( Davies and Tom-Sahr). Well done good and faithful servant. May his soul rest in peace.

Fr. Raymond Wadas: There is no doubt in my mind that you CURED me in 2013. I was in the hospital for a perforated colon. I had been in the hospital for six weeks with seven surgeries and not getting better. Fr. Wadas came to the hospital and stood by my bed and talked with me and then blessed me. I immediately started feeling better. Like something in me had changed. I was 55 years old. Within a week I was in a nursing and rehabilitation center after that. That man, that saint, saved...

Padre-you were the best! You baptized Sam and married us the same year (1980) at St. Bernard´s. You even travelled to Virginia to do the wake and funeral for Sam when he died at Christmas time, 2010. I will miss your annual Christmas cards and notes, but I have the greatest memories of you and St. B`s YAC polka dancing at Blobs Park. You were the best polka dancer/partner ever, even though you almost threw me into my wedding cake at the reception while we were polka-ing! Most of all, I...

He was a kind and gracious Servant of God. Janice Branch Koren Fox

Father Wadas was a wonderful Pastor, Shepherd, and teacher Rest in peace your presence and wisdom will be missed.

Rest in peace good and faithful servant you have earned your place with Jesus in the Father´s house.