b'he earned a bachelors degree in English in Assistant for Religious Life until 2004, when a bachelors degree in English at University1957. Fr. Tim taught English and Latin for hemovedtoSanAntoniotodirecttheaspirancy of Dayton in Ohio in 1962. He professedsixyearsatSt.JosephHighSchoolinVictoria, program. In 2010, he went to the Marianist perpetual vows in 1963 in Beacon, NewYork.Texas, then taught for a year at Villa St. Jean Family Retreat Center in Cape May, New Bro.KevintaughtfortwoyearsatSt.JamesInternationalSchoolinFribourg,Switzerland, Jersey, to serve as chaplain. High School in Chester, Pennsylvania, beforebefore entering seminary there in 1964. He accepting an assignment to Colegio San Joswas ordained in St. Louis on Aug. 4, 1968. Brother Kevin R. in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, where he taughtAfter teaching high school for four years Whelan, SM, 83, English for the next six years. In 1970, heatSt.MichaelsinChicagoandNolanCatholic died Sept. 27, 2024, returned to New York to serve at Mostin Fort Worth, Texas, Fr. Tim left the class- in Cupertino, Cali- Holy Trinity and St. Agnes Cathedral highroom to minister in retreats and religious fornia. He had been schools. He earned masters degrees information. He had two stints at the Marianist a vowed Marianist English and education/counseling duringApostolicCenterinEureka,Missouri(1972-76 for 65 years. Bro. this time.and 1989-92), preaching retreats and serving Kevin was a beloved In 1975, Bro. Kevin became director ofas facilities director. In between, he led reli- teacher, mentor, and SaintJohnsHomeforBoysinRockawayPark,gious formation programs at the Marianist Brother Kevin R.Whelan, social worker who New York. He served there as an adminis-Formation Center in San Antonio, the Mari- SM devoted his career to trator and counselor for 11 years. Bro. Kevinanist Seminary in Toronto, and the Institute shaping young lives then returned to Colegio San Jos in 1986 asforPastoralMinistryinKansasCity,Missouri. and leading others to salvation in Christ. a teacher and guidance counselor and servedIn 1992, Fr. Tim joined the administration Born Feb. 20, 1941, in Jersey City, New for nine years. Before retiring from activeoftheMarianistsSaintLouisProvince.Named Jersey, Bro. Kevin met the Marianists while ministry, he worked as a college placementProvincial in 1995, his leadership oversaw attendingChaminadeHighSchoolinMineola, counselor at Chaminade-Madonna Collegethe unification of three American Marianist New York. He entered the Marianists Novi- Prep in Hollywood, Florida, until 2011. \x01provinces into the Province of the United tiate in 1958 and professed first vows inStates. He served the new province as Marcy, New York, in 1959. Bro. Kevin earnedThe Marianist Institute of Rural Artisansfor Christian Life Education (MIRACLE)Skills Training Center in Karonga,Malawi, offers graduates the trainingand financial support needed to starttheir own businesses. More than 100trainees graduate every year.Your generous gift makes thisministry possible: $100 provides training supplies $200 provides a tool kit for a graduate $883 provides a full year of trainingfor one studentFor more information, or to make adonation, visit marianist.com/Africa-ministries or call 1.800.348.4732.'