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Fr. Wally Sidney, SJ, Former President of Regis Jesuit High School
Fr. Walter T. (Wally) Sidney, SJ passed away on April 20, 2023. Fr. Sidney was president of Regis Jesuit High School from 1995-2006. Among his many accomplishments while serving here, led the discernment to establish the Girls Division. The Sidney Jesuit Commons on the lower level of the Steele Center was named by a benefactor in his honor.
View his full obituary here
Read a tribute to Fr. Sidney here
View his full obituary here
Read a tribute to Fr. Sidney here
We join the prayers of the community of Regis Jesuit with yours for the repose of Fr. Sidney's soul and the consolation of his family and all those who loved him. May he rest in peace.
A visitation for Fr. Wally will be held Saturday, April 29 from 9:30-10:30 am (CT) at De Smet Jesuit High School Chapel, immediately followed by a Mass of Christian Burial. A committal service will occur Monday, May 1, at 9:00 am (CT) at Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis, MO. The funeral Mass will be livestreamed at https://www.desmet.org/dsn.
Regis Jesuit High School will hold a Memorial Mass for Fr. Sidney on Tuesday, May 2 at 6:30 pm in the school’s Blessed Rupert Mayer Chapel located in the Girls Division building, with a reception following. All are welcome.
Regis Jesuit High School will hold a Memorial Mass for Fr. Sidney on Tuesday, May 2 at 6:30 pm in the school’s Blessed Rupert Mayer Chapel located in the Girls Division building, with a reception following. All are welcome.
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