March 55 a religious for nearly 62 years and a priest for 51. He dedicated his life to pastoral service in various parishes of the Polish Province. He is buried in the Marian Fathers’ section of Wawrzyszew Cemetery in Warsaw. March 23 On March 23, 1983, Father FRANCIS MEGNIS (Meg-neese), a member of the Latvian Province, died at the age of 67 in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan. He was a religious for 27 years and a priest for 20. In 1979, he voluntarily went to Siberia to give spiritual assistance to the deportees. Humble and devout, he fulfilled with great zeal his missionary activity as a Pastor in Pavlodar, where he is buried. In 1996, Father VINCENT PARULIS (Pa-roo-liss), a member of the American Province of St. Casimir, died in Worcester (Wuss-ter), Massachusetts at the age of 81. He was a religious for 64 years and a priest for 51. He served as a local Superior and Provincial Councilor. During the last nine years of his life, he served as a Pastor in his native town of Worcester. He is buried in the Marian Fathers' section of St. Casimir Cemetery in Chicago. In 2003, Father PAUL JASIŃSKI (Yah-shin’-ski) died in Fawley Court, Great Britain. He was 80 years old, a religious for 62 years and a priest for 58. He had been associated with our Congregation since the age of 13, as a student at the preparatory high school in Warsaw-Bielany. He was sent to serve in England and was a local Superior and minister for the Polish immigrants there. He served as General Councilor and later as Provincial Superior of the Province of Great Britain. He is buried in Henley-on-Thames. In 2006, Father BONIFACE SARUL (Sah-rool’), a member of the Polish Province, died in Stoczek Klasztorny at the age of 89. He was a religious for 67 years and a priest for 59. He served in various Marian parishes and was the local Superior in Stoczek until 1975, where he zealously supported the local clergy and generously contributed to the development of the Shrine of Our Lady, Queen of Peace. In 1996, the Archbishop of Warmia decorated him with the order “Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice.” He is buried in Stoczek. March 24 On March 24, 1932, Father FELIX KUDIRKA (Koo-dir-ka), a member of the American Province of St. Casimir, died in Chicago at the age of 62. He was a priest for 32 years and a religious for 21. He completed his novitiate in Fribourg, Switzerland and accompanied Blessed George on his trip to the
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