FOUND DEAD IN CHAPEL
.MISSION PRIEST PASSES (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. A career of nearly 40 years as a mission priest among the Maoris of the Auckland province Was closed yesterday by the sudden death of the Very R'ev. Dean A. Lighthcarl, formerly the superior in New Zealand of the Mill Hill Fathers. Dean. Lightheart, who was iti his 78th year, was latterly chaplain of the Marist Brothers juniorate at Tuakau. He won't into the chapel of the institution early yesterday afternoon to pray'and was founded dead there.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19886, 14 March 1939, Page 16
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