November 29, 2022
This is to inform you that FR. JOSEPH L. ROCHE, SJ, died early last evening, November 28, 2022, in the Jesuit Health and Wellness Center, Loyola Heights, Q.C. Fr. Joe, 94, had been in decline in recent weeks and was being treated for pneumonia. He entered the Society in 1945 and was ordained to the presbyterate in 1958.
The wake begins this evening in the Oratory of St. Ignatius, Loyola House of Studies, Loyola Heights. The funeral Mass is scheduled at 8 a.m. on Friday, 2 Dec. Interment follows in the Province Cemetery at Sacred Heart Novitiate.
Here are links for the live-streaming of remaining Wake Masses and the funeral Mass for Fr. Joe Roche:
Wake Mass @ Loyola House of Studies
30 November 2022, Wednesday, 8:00 pm (Philippine time)
https://tinyurl.com/nov30mass
Wake Mass @ Loyola House of Studies
1 December 2022, Thursday, 8:00 pm (Philippine time)
https://tinyurl.com/dec1mass
Funeral Mass @ Loyola House of Studies
2 December 2022, Friday, 8:00 am (Philippine time)
https://tinyurl.com/dec2mass
Requiescat in Pace.