Full Text of HR0391 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Father Daniel Francis | 4 | | Sullivan on the occasion of his retirement as an archdiocesan | 5 | | priest; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Father Sullivan was born in Chicago on October 31, | 7 | | 1931; he attended Visitation Catholic School, Archbishop | 8 | | Quigley Preparatory Seminary, and earned his Master of Arts | 9 | | from the University of Saint Mary of the Lake; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Father Sullivan was
ordained on May 3, 1957; he | 11 | | celebrated his First Solemn Mass at his home
parish on May 5, | 12 | | 1957; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Father Sullivan served as Associate Pastor of | 14 | | Sacred Heart Parish in Hubbard Woods from 1957 to 1966, | 15 | | Associate
Pastor of Divine Infant Parish in Westchester from | 16 | | 1966 to 1970, Pastor of St. Mel Holy
Ghost Parish in Chicago | 17 | | from 1970 to 1983, and Associate Pastor of Our Lady of | 18 | | Perpetual
Help Parish in Glenview from 1983 to 1989; he took a | 19 | | sabbatical for three
months in 1989 to the University of Notre | 20 | | Dame in South Bend, Indiana and then returned
to being an | 21 | | Associate Pastor of St. Gilbert Catholic Parish in Grayslake | 22 | | from 1990 to 1992; he was an Associate Pastor and Resident |
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| 1 | | Assistant at Saint Edna Catholic Church in Arlington Heights
| 2 | | from 1992 to 2001 and Resident Assistant at Prince of Peace | 3 | | Catholic Church in Lake Villa from 2001 to
2016; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Father Sullivan retired from active ministry on | 5 | | November 24, 2001, but was committed to assisting
with saying | 6 | | Masses at neighboring parishes, schools, and nursing homes | 7 | | around
the Archdiocese; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, From 2007 to 2009, Father Sullivan served the | 9 | | Archdiocese outside of a parish setting by
becoming a | 10 | | Chaplain/Fr. Confessor; he joined the Mundelein Seminary staff | 11 | | and their
students while they made several pilgrimages to the | 12 | | Holy Land; his assistance was
paramount to many young men | 13 | | becoming future priests for the
Archdiocese and for other | 14 | | Archdioceses countrywide learning from his vast
knowledge and | 15 | | expertise; and | 16 | | WHEREAS, In October of 2016, Father Sullivan became a | 17 | | full-time resident at the Bishop Timothy J. Lyne Residence for
| 18 | | Retired Priests in Palos Park; therefore, be it
| 19 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 20 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 21 | | congratulate Father Daniel Francis Sullivan on his retirement | 22 | | as an archdiocesan priest and we wish him a happy and healthy |
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| 1 | | retirement; and be it further
| 2 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 3 | | presented to Father Sullivan as an expression of our esteem and | 4 | | respect.
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