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Br. Michael Farrell

Born Michael Joseph Farrell on March 4, 1940

Entered the Brothers of the Christian Schools Barrytown Novititate on June 24, 1958

Received the religious habit and name, Brother Michael Patrick on September 7, 1958

Pronounced Perpetual Vows at Manhattan College, Bronx, NY in 1965

ASSIGNMENTS

1959-1963 - Washington, D.C. | De La Salle College: scholasticate

1963-1970 - Syracuse, NY | Christian Brothers Academy: teacher

1970-1973 - Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA | St. Joseph School: teacher

1973-1974 - Bronx, NY | St. Raymond's School: teacher

1974-1975 - Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA | St. Joseph H S: assistant headmaster

1975-1983 - Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA | St. Joseph H S: headmaster

1983-1984 - Yonkers, NY | Sacred Heart community: study (1st sem); Sangre (2nd sem)

1984-1988 - Nazareth, ETHIOPIA | St. Joseph School: headmaster

1988-1992 - Meki, ETHIOPIA | Catholic Mission School: headmaster

1992-1994 - New York City, NY | La Salle Academy: teacher

1994-1999 - New York City, NY | La Salle Academy: principal

1999-2004 - New York City, NY | Resurrection School: principal

2004-2008 - New York City, NY | La Salle Academy: president

2008-2009 - Bronx, NY | Lasallian Community at Bedford Park: retired

 

Br. Michael Farrell

1940-2009

 

Celebrating the life of Brother Michael Farrell, FSC
by recalling his compassion, guidance, presence and smile.


Thank you Brother Michael for changing our world and touching
so many hearts -- Lasallian Volunteers will miss you dearly!

 

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

Tuesday, September 22 and Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Viewing from 2:00-5:00 pm and 7:00-9:00 pm
John J. Fox & Sons Funeral Home
203 East 201 Street (at Grand Concourse)
Bronx, NY 10458

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am
St. Philip Neri Church
3025 Grand Concourse (at 202 Street)
Bronx, NY 10468

Burial at Gate of Heaven cemetery

SUFFRAGES FOR OUR DECEASED BROTHER MICHAEL

District: 50 masses / Bedford Park community: 30 masses / Each community in the District: 1 mass

Brother Michael was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital late last week and he died peacefully on Sunday morning as a result of cancer and other complications. May he rest in peace.

 

 

 
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