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Dominican Father Austin E. Green, a priest for nearly 61 years, died March 24. The Chicago native was 93 and had been a Dominican for 68 years.
Father Green served in the Navy during WWII and joined the Dominican order in 1946. He was ordained in 1953.
His many ministries in education included working with the deaf for 25 years in Dallas. He also served with the deaf apostolate at Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Parish in the Bywater area.
Since 2009, he resided at St. Anthony of Padua Church in New Orleans.
His funeral Mass was celebrated March 27 at St. Anthony of Padua. Father Green is survived by two sisters, Jeanne G. Clark, and Elizabeth G. Palmgren, and several nieces and nephews.
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