CANTY, Bernard

CANTY

Br Bernard SSS

Br Bernard died peacefully at Mt. St. Joseph’s Home, Randwick, Sydney, NSW, on Friday 02nd October 2026, aged 89. Bernard was professed in the Blessed Sacrament Congregation on 3rd June 1979 at the Novitiate in Chatswood, NSW.

Br Bernard served the Lord faithfully and generously over many years, accepting appointments with the Holy Spirit Province, Australia. Over the years, he resided at our Shrines in Toowoomba, Queensland; St Francis’ in Melbourne; and St Peter Julian’s in Sydney. He is missed by his extended family, his SSS brothers, SSS staff, SPJ church congregation and many friends. He will be remembered for his gentleness, humility and prayerfulness. At peace in the Lord’s embrace.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday 13 October 2026 at 10:00 am, at St Peter Julian’s Church, Haymarket, NSW.

Followed by a private burial with SSS and family in attendance.