Father Tom Herbst OFM RIP

10.11.22

Fr Tom Herbst OFM RIP

We announce the sad news of the death of Father Tom Herbst OFM on Tuesday 8 November in Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate
Father Tom was the Chaplain at the University of Canterbury from 2018

His funeral will be at
St. Thomas of Canterbury
59, Burgate
Canterbury
CT1 2HJ
at 12noon on Saturday 26th November 2022

May he rest in peace and rise in glory

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