Ommunity Leaders the Parishes of Sacred Heart and Wife of 70 Years, Pat; His Son, Brian; and Time”), the Declaration on Catholic Held the Title of Superior General

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Father Stransky, Deacon Seymour, Served Newburgh Parish Ecumenical And Interfaith Pioneer Deacon John (Jack) Seymour, who served in the U.S. Navy during World Paulist Father Thomas Stransky, communities. He ended his time with served for more than three decades War II. He was ordained as a permanent credited internationally as a pioneer the secretariat in 1970 but remained a at St. Francis of Assisi parish in New- deacon by Cardinal John O’Connor at in the Catholic Church’s ecumeni- consultor for more than 30 years. burgh, died Aug. 14 at his home in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in 1986. cal and interfaith relations stemming He participated in the World Coun- New Windsor. He was 94. He earned a business degree from from the Second Vatican Council, cil of Churches’ assemblies around He founded the food pantry at St. Pace University and was a salesman died Sept. 3, his 89th birthday, at the the world from 1968 to 1998 and was Francis of Assisi, which was dedi- for Peter A. Frasse and Co. residence of the Little Sisters of the involved in the Joint Working Group cated in his name in 2016. He was a His daughters, Michele Seymour, Poor in Totowa, N.J. between that organization and the fourth-degree and past grand knight Laurie Seymour, Maureen Seymour and Father Stransky oversaw the drafting Catholic Church. of the Knights of Columbus Council Jeannine McCauley, and sons, Christo- of three important council documents: He was elected as the fi rst president 444 and a member of the Catholic pher Seymour and Joel Seymour, sur- “Unitatis Redintegratio,” the decree on of the Paulist Fathers based in Man- War Veterans. vive him. He was predeceased by his ecumenism; “Nostra Aetate” (“In Our hattan. Previous community leaders The parishes of Sacred Heart and wife of 70 years, Pat; his son, Brian; and Time”), the declaration on Catholic held the title of superior general. St. Francis of Assisi, which merged sisters, Mary Lou Walworth and Shir- Church relations with other religions; During his eight-year tenure, the last year, have been renamed as St. ley Seymour. and “Dignitatis Humanae,” the decree community grew in membership, al- Mother Teresa of Calcutta parish. Auxiliary Bishop Peter Byrne offered on religious freedom. lowing it to take on 11 additional par- Deacon Seymour was also past the Funeral Mass Aug. 19 at St. Francis “He was part of the original staff of ishes and the chaplaincies at several chaplain of the Cronomer Valley Fire of Assisi Church, Newburgh. Burial the (Vatican) Secretariat for Promot- university Newman Centers. Company in the Town of Newburgh. with military honors was in Mount St. ing Christian Unity. In many ways, he In 1988, he was invited to serve as Born in Grand Rapids, Mich., he Francis Cemetery, New Windsor. helped engineer many of the decisions rector of the Tantur Ecumenical Insti- that were made during the council,” tute in Israel, where he remained on Sister Marie Corinne, Served in Hong Kong said John Borelli, special assistant to the staff for 20 years. the president for interreligious initia- A native of Milwaukee, he was or- Sister Marie Corinne Rost, M.M., tered the Maryknoll Sisters in 1937 tives at Georgetown University. dained a Paulist priest in 1957 and a who served in Hong Kong for 46 and professed fi nal vows in 1943. She Father Stransky joined the secretar- year later was sent to Europe for doc- years, died Sept. 1 at Maryknoll Sisters earned a bachelor’s degree in music iat in 1960 at the invitation of the fu- toral studies before joining the Vati- Center in Ossining. She was 102. from Manhattanville College of the ture Cardinal Johannes Willebrands, can secretariat. Sister Marie Corinne was in Hong Sacred Heart, Manhattan. secretary of the new Vatican offi ce. A Funeral Mass was celebrated Kong, 1986-1995 and 1946-1983. She A Funeral Mass was offered Sept. 6 After the council, the priest partici- Sept. 10 at St. Paul the Apostle Church also served at the Maryknoll Sisters in the main chapel of Maryknoll Sis- pated in theological dialogues with in Manhattan. His cremains will be in- Center and in California. ters Center. Burial was in Maryknoll Anglicans, Methodists and evangelical terred at a later date. —CNS Born in Jefferson City, Mo., she en- Sisters Cemetery.

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