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Father Raymond R. Luis, S.A.

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Father Raymond R. Luis, S.A., who served in Canada and Japan, died April 17 at Rosary Hill Home in Hawthorne after a battle with cancer. He was 41.

Father Luis was in Canada, 2005-2009 and 2012-2017, and Japan, 2009-2012.

Born in Pamplona, Cagayan, Philippines, Father Luis entered the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement in 2001, professed final vows in 2006 and was ordained at Graymoor in 2009.

He earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Christ the King Mission Seminary, in Quezon City, Philippines, and a master of divinity degree from Regis College in Toronto.

His mother, Patricia Rodrigues Luis, and sister, Josefina Cariaga, survive him in the Philippines.

A Funeral Mass was offered April 27 in St. Paul Friary Chapel, Graymoor. Burial will take place at a later date in the friars’ cemetery, Graymoor.

Father Raymond R. Luis, S.A.