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Birth:          22 Mar 1951 Phoenixville, Pa.
Death:          8 Mar 2010 Langhorne, Pa.

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Reverend Monsignor James J. Fitzpatrick, Pastor, Saint John the Evangelist Parish, 
Morrisville, died after battling Lung Cancer at Saint Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, 
on Monday, March 8, 2010.

Monsignor Fitzpatrick was born on March 22, 1951, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. He 
is the son of James C. Fitzpatrick and Teresa S. Scaringi. Monsignor Fitzpatrick 
attended Saint Mary of the Assumption Parochial School, Phoenixville; Saint Pius X 
High School, Pottstown; and Pennsylvania State University, before entering Saint 
Charles Borromeo Seminary.

Monsignor Fitzpatrick was ordained on May 19, 1984, at the Cathedral Basilica of 
Saints Peter and Paul, Philadelphia, by His Eminence John Cardinal Krol, and named 
Honorary Prelate to His Holiness Pope John Paul II on March 14, 1998. Monsignor 
Fitzpatrick served as Parochial Vicar at Saint Cecilia Parish, Philadelphia; Saint 
Agatha/Saint James Parish, Philadelphia; and Queen of the Universe Parish, 
Levittown. Monsignor Fitzpatrick also served as Associate to the Vicar for 
Administrator and Director of the Office of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith. 
Monsignor Fitzpatrick served as Pastor, Saint Philip Neri Parish, Philadelphia, and in 
2003 he was appointed Pastor at Saint John the Evangelist Parish, Morrisville.

The service of the Transfer of the Body will be held at Saint John the Evangelist 
Church, Morrisville, on Thursday, March 11, 2010, at 4:00 PM, followed by a viewing. 
Mass will be celebrated at 7:00 PM. His Eminence Cardinal Justin Rigali will celebrate 
a Funeral Mass for Monsignor Fitzpatrick at Saint John the Evangelist Church, on 
Friday, March 12, 2010, at 1:00 PM. A viewing will be held beginning at Noon. 
Concelebrating the Funeral Mass will be Reverend Monsignor David H. Benz, 
Reverend Paul C. Brandt, Reverend Paul C. Convery, C.O., Reverend Monsignor 
Michael J. Matz, Reverend Monsignor Gerard C. Mesure, Reverend Monsignor Daniel 
J. Sullivan, and Reverend J. Jerome Wild. Father Convery will be the homilist.

Monsignor Fitzpatrick is survived by his parents, James and Theresa, brother, Robert, 
and sister, Kathleen Daher. Interment will be at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.

Parents
FITZPATRICK James Cornelius (31 May 1922 - 19 Jun 2013)
SCARINGI Teresa S. ()

Siblings
FITZPATRICK Robert ()
FITZPATRICK Kathleen ()
FITZPATRICK James J. (22 Mar 1951 - 8 Mar 2010)

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