Fr. Dennis Conway, pastor of Immaculate Conception Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa has sadly passed away. He died in the Immaculate Conception rectory, Cedar Rapids after committing suicide. According to reports obtained near the time of his death, Fr. Dennis was clearly suffering from a severe mental health crisis.
Our prayers and condolences are with the family of the deceased. We will keep you updated when further information on Conway’s service and memorial becomes available.
In the meantime, we ask for your help and ask that you keep the family in your prayers as they deal with this unimaginable tragedy and grieve the death of a genuinely exceptional human being.