UPDATE: Fr. Everett Hemann dies

UPDATE: Fr. Everett Hemann dies 2016-09-30T17:08:49-04:00

Some of you may remember this story about the Iowa priest diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and how he preached a message of “finding the joy” in the last months of his life.

A reader sent me an e-mail, alerting me that Father Everett Hemann died Tuesday evening.  He was 66.

Watch the final interview with him, from the Des Moines Register, below.

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him…


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