Comments on: Death of Fr. Vincent Kavanagh C.Ss.R., member of Esker Community. http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/ A Redemptorist Ireland Website Tue, 03 Oct 2017 08:19:05 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Carmel fleming http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16372 Carmel fleming Thu, 21 May 2015 22:46:32 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16372 Our annual family holidays in Salthill were always much enhanced by a visit from Fr. Kavanagh. We would go fishing, we would also visit him in Esker for a game of pitch and putt, these are treasured memories of my holidays in the west. He also concelebrated at our wedding. May he enjoy peace,perfect peace and may God comfort and console us as we mourn his passing. Your loving friends. Our annual family holidays in Salthill were always much enhanced by a visit from Fr. Kavanagh. We would go fishing, we would also visit him in Esker for a game of pitch and putt, these are treasured memories of my holidays in the west. He also concelebrated at our wedding. May he enjoy peace,perfect peace and may God comfort and console us as we mourn his passing. Your loving friends.

]]> By: patricia http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16371 patricia Tue, 19 May 2015 08:18:50 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16371 R.I.P Fr. Vincent. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. You were one of the best and no doubt you are enjoying and reaping the reward of eternal happiness. Mary Our Mother of Perpetual Help no doubt has welcomed you with open arms. Blessed are those who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they are blessed indeed, for they will rest from their hard work; for their good deeds follow them!" (Revelation 14:13) R.I.P Fr. Vincent. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. You were one of the best and no doubt you are enjoying and reaping the reward of eternal happiness. Mary Our Mother of Perpetual Help no doubt has welcomed you with open arms.

Blessed are those who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they are blessed indeed, for they will rest from their hard work; for their good deeds follow them!” (Revelation 14:13)

]]> By: Martin Cushnan http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16369 Martin Cushnan Mon, 18 May 2015 03:12:55 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16369 A truly wonderful confrere. A truly wonderful confrere.

]]> By: Pat and Deirdrae O'S http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16366 Pat and Deirdrae O'S Sun, 17 May 2015 14:22:49 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16366 We have great memories of Fr Vincent. He founded the Concord Social Club in Limk in 1970. Where Deirdre and I p met.He married us in the Redemptorist Church in 1974, the last wedding there, and also baptised our three children. May he rest in peace. Pat and Deirdre. We have great memories of Fr Vincent. He founded the Concord Social Club in Limk in 1970. Where Deirdre and I p met.He married us in the Redemptorist Church in 1974, the last wedding there, and also baptised our three children. May he rest in peace.
Pat and Deirdre.

]]> By: Carmel fleming http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16365 Carmel fleming Sun, 17 May 2015 13:43:30 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16365 It is a comfort to know Our Lady of Perpetual Help received him into her heavenly home in the lovely month of May. I know he will help us all from above. A wonderful priest and a loyal friend. May he rest in peace with a life well lived having not only spread the gospel but lived it out in every aspect. It is a comfort to know Our Lady of Perpetual Help received him into her heavenly home in the lovely month of May. I know he will help us all from above. A wonderful priest and a loyal friend. May he rest in peace with a life well lived having not only spread the gospel but lived it out in every aspect.

]]> By: Carmel fleming http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16364 Carmel fleming Sun, 17 May 2015 13:34:26 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16364 A true friend and gentleman a shining example of a redemptorist with his awe inspiring sermons and mass celebrations. He was a peace maker and extended the hand of love and friendship to all. It has been a pleasure knowing him and while there will be a huge void in our lives without him we can cling to the lovely happy memories of him. A true friend and gentleman a shining example of a redemptorist with his awe inspiring sermons and mass celebrations. He was a peace maker and extended the hand of love and friendship to all. It has been a pleasure knowing him and while there will be a huge void in our lives without him we can cling to the lovely happy memories of him.

]]> By: Fr. Rob Mc Namara. http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16363 Fr. Rob Mc Namara. Sat, 16 May 2015 21:52:54 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16363 Fr. Vinnie was the old-style Redemptorist: kind, affirming, pious, and humble, yet not afraid to preach the Gospel of Christ and the teaching of His Holy Church in season and out of season, never playing to the gallery or riding the waves of popular culture. Present-day Redemptorists, take note! Fr. Vinnie was the old-style Redemptorist: kind, affirming, pious, and humble, yet not afraid to preach the Gospel of Christ and the teaching of His Holy Church in season and out of season, never playing to the gallery or riding the waves of popular culture. Present-day Redemptorists, take note!

]]> By: Aneta http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16362 Aneta Sat, 16 May 2015 21:51:04 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16362 Dear Lord, thank you so much for the gift of his life! May he find JOY and PEACE and true HAPPINESS in your Presence. Close to Mary, our Mother of Perpetual Help! :) Dear Lord, thank you so much for the gift of his life!
May he find JOY and PEACE and true HAPPINESS in your Presence.
Close to Mary, our Mother of Perpetual Help! :)

]]> By: cormac liddy http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16361 cormac liddy Sat, 16 May 2015 20:10:54 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16361 A wonderful, kindly and charitable man. It was indeed our good fortune to have known him. Cormac and Lily. A wonderful, kindly and charitable man. It was indeed our good fortune to have known him. Cormac and Lily.

]]> By: Audrey & Pat Dennehy http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/2015/05/death-of-fr-vincent-kavanagh-c-ss-r-member-of-esker-community/#comment-16360 Audrey & Pat Dennehy Sat, 16 May 2015 16:35:16 +0000 http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie/?p=7842#comment-16360 We are very sorry to hear of Fr Vinnie's passing, he is a close family friend and we were blessed to have Fr Vinnie concelebrate our wedding in September 2010, my husband has very fond memories of spending lots of family holidays with him in the west. He was a true gentleman and we will always remember him in our thoughts and prayers. May he rest in peace, Pat & Audrey Dennehy, Kilbrin, Co cork. We are very sorry to hear of Fr Vinnie’s passing, he is a close family friend and we were blessed to have Fr Vinnie concelebrate our wedding in September 2010, my husband has very fond memories of spending lots of family holidays with him in the west. He was a true gentleman and we will always remember him in our thoughts and prayers. May he rest in peace,
Pat & Audrey Dennehy,
Kilbrin,
Co cork.

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