Washington, District of Columbia
1934 - 2024
Br. Vincent de Paul Cushing, OFM, 90, passed away November 14, 2024, at Hillhaven Nursing Center, Adelphi, Maryland. He was a professed Franciscan friar for 67 years and a priest for 61 years. A wake service will be held at noon, followed by a Funeral Mass at 1 p.m., on Saturday, November 23 at...
Read MoreMay God's promise found in John 6:40, of the hope to see our loved ones again, comfort your heart and give you peace, strength, and hope in the days ahead.
J.
December 15, 2024
For over 50 years Fr. Vincent was a deeply valued part of - and wise friend to - PAX, an Intentional Eucharistic Community in McLean, VA. He will be remembered always for his counsel and encouragement of communities like PAX and their place in the Catholic church.
Charles & Megan Hookey
November 22, 2024
Father Vincent and I worked closely together for more than 30 years when he was President of the Washington Theological Union and I was Program Director for Religion at the Lilly Endowment in Indianapolis. He was highly respected in Catholic Theological education and was the first Catholic elected as president of the multidinominational Association for Theological education in the United States and Canada. He was a devoted Franciscan Friar and a wise a holy priest. He was a beloved friend...
Fred L. Hofheinz
November 21, 2024 | Friend
