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Father Luis Bastos

1956 - 2021

BORN

1956

DIED

2021

Luis Bastos Obituary

Born July 25, 1956, in Rio de Janeiro, he was raised in the Jewish faith and was a rabbinical student in Brazil before converting to Catholicism. He arrived in Florida in 1992 to attend seminary and was ordained for the Diocese of Orlando May 27, 1995. He served at St. Peter Parish in Deland and Holy Redeemer Parish in Kissimmee.

In 1998 Father Bastos left to serve at St. Rita and St. Helen parishes in the Diocese of Palm Beach to be closer to family. Father Bastos died in Key West, Jan. 4, 2021.

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Jan. 9, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. in Mary, Mother of God Chapel at San Pedro Spiritual Development Center in Winter Park, followed by burial in Priests of the Lord Cemetery.
Published by Florida Catholic from Jan. 6 to Jan. 7, 2021.

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Vince

January 25, 2022

Remembering your kind and gentle spirit when we were students together in Boynton Beach.
May it be that you are caught up in Love forever with the Lord and all the angels and Saints.

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