Order of Prémontré
Necrologium

ST. NORBERT ABBEY
DE PERE, WISCONSIN, U.S.A.
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION ABBEY
DAYLESFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.A.
Rev. Robert W. Gaghan, O. Praem.
b. Sunday, Jan. 27, 1929 – d. Monday, May 29, 1989

Our brother Robert Gaghan was born in Philadelphia in 1929 and graduated from Southeast Catholic in 1947.  Bob entered the Order and was vested that same year, professed in 1949 and ordained in 1954.  

He served on the faculty of Southeast Catholic / Bishop Newmann High School, teaching English, after completing degree work at Villanova University.  

He also served as the principal at Bishop Newmann for several years.

He served as assistant pastor to several parishes in the Philidelphia area from 1956 to 1980, and in 1985 was appointed the second Norbertine Pastor of St. Gabriel Church in South Philadelphia.  

Bob died on Monday, May 29, 1989 at the age of 60.  

If you have a photograph of this Norbertine, we would love to hear from you.
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Memento, Domine, 
Fratrum et Sororum Nostrorum,
Qui Nos Praecesserunt
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Remember, Lord
our brothers and sisters
who have preceeded us
and now sing in Your Presence.
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Rappelez-vous, Seigneur,
nos confrères et consoeurs
qui nous ont précédés
et chantez maintenant dans Votre Ciel
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Gedenk, Heer, 
Onze Medebroeders u. Medezustern
Die Ons Zijn Voorgegaan
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Erinnern Sie Sich, Herr, 
Unsere Mitbrüder und Mitschwestern, 
die vor uns gegangen sind,
In Ihrer Anwesenheit zu singen
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Recuerde, Señor,
nuestros hermanos y hermanas,
que nos han precedido
y ahora cante en su cielo
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Recorde, Senhor,
nossos irmãos e irmãs
que nos precederam
e cante agora em Seu Céu.
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Rest in Peace
Pray for us in our need
as we pray for you.