Fr. Bertin Glennon passed away May 21, 2024 (Memorial Mass June 20 7pm)

Fr. Bertin Glennon, former Parochial Vicar of the Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul, passed away on May 21, 2024. 

Fr. Bertin Glennon, ST was a member of the religious order, The Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity. He served for many years in the Diocese of Knoxville, especially as the Parochial Vicar of Sts. Peter and Paul along with his work in psychology that he conducted in the City of Chattanooga.

He retired about ten years ago and had been living at the Cenacle House at St. Joseph Parish in Holy Trinity, Alabama, where his religious order was founded.
 

Pray

Please pray for Fr. Glennon as he prepares for the time of his death.

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Please continue to pray for Fr. Glennon's soul, especially the Divine Mercy Chaplet. 

How to Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet 

 

Funeral Arrangements

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Office for the Dead 10am Eastern/9am Central
Requiem Mass 11am Eastern/10am Eastern.
Burial to follow. Reception afterwards 

St. Joseph Parish 
1444 AL-165, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856

Memorial Mass June 20
Msgr. Al Humbrecht will celebrate a Memorial Mass for Fr. Bertin Glennon Thurs., June 20 at 7pm at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Soddy Daisy, TN.  
 

About Fr. Bertin Glennon

The East Tennessee Catholic published this article about Fr. Glennon on the occasion of his 50th anniversary as a priest in 2021:
https://etcatholic.org/2021/07/father-bertin-glennon-50-years-a-priest/