Father Lowell Case, S.S.J., dies at 80 April 11, 2022By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries A funeral Mass for Josephite Father Lowell David Case, a Baltimore native who ministered at St. Peter Claver/St. Pius V in West Baltimore, will be offered April 12 at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Incarnation in Washington, D.C. Father Case died April 5. He was 80 and had been a Josephite priest for more than four decades. Raised in St. Pius V parish, where he attended the parish elementary school, Father Case was drawn to the priesthood later in life. He had previously completed a bachelor’s degree from what is now Coppin State University in Baltimore and served as a teacher at Fannie L. Barbour Elementary School and then personnel specialist with the Civil Service Commission. He was an investigator at the U.S. Custom House in Baltimore. According to a 2020 article in The Josephite Harvest, Father Case had served on the school board of St. Pius V School and was active in the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Office of Urban Affairs before deciding to join St. Joseph’s Society of the Sacred Heart, the Baltimore-based society of priests and brothers who serve the African-American community around the country. Father Case, known as a direct and plainspoken man, entered the Josephite novitiate in 1977 and was ordained in May 1980. He served in Texas, Louisiana and Washington, D.C. before assisting at St. Peter Claver/St. Pius V from 2017 to 2020. He had been suffering declining health in his later years. Read More Obituaries Sister Mary Louise Zollars, who ministered to poor of Baltimore, dies at 91 Deacon Coster, who served two decades in Westminster, dies at 91 Sister Peggy Mathewson, nursing supervisor for Sisters of Bon Secours, dies at age 82 Sister Margaret McCabe, mental health advocate, dies at 80 Sister Anne Marie Mack, past president of the Sisters of Bon Secours USA, dies at 76 Father Byron, former economics professor at Loyola University Maryland, recalled as ‘visionary leader’ Copyright © 2022 Catholic Review Media Print
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