Fr. Robert J. Ryan

Fr. Robert J. Ryan
Fr. Robert J. Ryan

Pastors Associate

Born: March 15, 1928

Parents: Edward J. Ryan and Margaret Ziegler

Family:
Nieces – Kathy Ealy, Barbara Gregory
Nephews – Robert P. Ryan, Fr. Jim Ryan

Education:
Elementary        St. Thomas, Ft. Thomas, Ky.
Secondary         Covington Latin School and Newport High School, Ky.
College              St. Meinrad Seminary, Ind.
Philosophy         St. Meinrad Seminary, Ind.
Theology            St. Paul Seminary, St. Paul, Mn.
Post Graduate   Xavier University, Cincinnati, Oh.

Ordination: June 5, 1954, at the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Covington, Ky.
by the Most Rev. William T. Mulloy, D.D.

Assignments:
1954 – Assistant, Christ the King, Lexington, Ky.
– Teacher Lexington Catholic High School, Lex., Ky.
1959 – Assistant, St. Bernard, Dayton, Ky.
– Teacher, Newport Catholic High
1962 – Assistant, Immaculate Conception, Newport, Ky.
1964 – Assistant, St. Therese, Southgate, Ky.
1968 – In residence, Sacred Heart, Bellevue, Ky.
1970 – Chaplain, Mt. St. Martin, Newport, Ky.
1973 – Pastor, St. Stephen, Newport, Ky.
1982 – Pastor, St. Francis de Sales, Newport, Ky.
1987 – In residence, St. Boniface & James, Ludlow, Ky.
– Priests Personnel Director, Continuing Education of the Clergy,
Diocesan Ecumenical Office
1990 – Pastor, St. Philip, Melbourne, Ky., Priests’ Personnel Director Diocesan Consultor

Died: January 12, 1994, St. Philip Rectory, Melbourne, Ky.

Arrangements:
Muehlenkamp-Erschell Funeral Home, Ft. Thomas, Ky.

Wake Service: 4 p.m., Friday, January 14, St. Stephen Church, Newport, Ky.

Visitation: 4-8 p.m., Friday, January 14, St. Stephen Church, Newport, Ky.
9-10 a.m., Saturday, January 15, St. Stephen Church, Newport, Ky.

Liturgy of Christian Burial:
10 a.m., Saturday, January 15, St. Stephen Church, Newport, Ky.

Interment: St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Ky,