Monsignor James P. Curran, a revered religious figure from Aughavas, County Leitrim, passed away suddenly on August 1, 2026. He was born in the Diocese of Camden, New Jersey, USA, and served as a clergy member since his ordination in 1963. His death has left a profound impact on his community, with deep regret expressed by his surviving family, including his sisters Margaret, Corriga, and Eileen Kelly, as well as his nieces, nephews, cousins, and neighbors. The funeral arrangements include a requiem mass at St. Joseph’s Church on August 4, 2026, followed by burial in Aughavas New Cemetery. His funeral mass will be live-streamed, allowing those unable to attend in person to pay their respects. The obituary highlights his dedication to ministry and the lasting legacy he leaves behind in the parishes he served. Colleagues and parishioners recall his compassion and leadership, underscoring the significant role he played in the spiritual lives of many. The event serves as a reminder of his contributions to the community and the enduring impact of his work.

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