Fr Dick Healey Dies Aged 83

Fr. Dick Healey died on Tuesday, August 18, at West Suffolk Hospital. He was 83 years old.

The Diocese of East Anglia reported that Fr. Healey had lived at the Montana Care Home in Great Barton since September 2020. After his training at Campion House and Oscott Seminary, he was ordained in 1980. He served the diocese in Norwich, Bury St. Edmunds, Ipswich, Brandon, Mildenhall, Woodbridge, and Cambridge. His last four years of active ministry were as the parish priest of Fakenham.

The diocese expressed gratitude to Sister Thaya, the Benedictine community at Montana, and Sarah Truman for their care and ministry supporting Fr. Healey.