Fr. Jorge Cañez died August 4, 2022, on the feast of St. John Vianney, patron saint of priests at the age of 75.
Fr. Jorge Cañez was born June 4, 1947 and Ordained to the Priesthood on May 19, 1979.
Fr. Jorge served at Queen of Peace Parish, St. Margaret Parish, Holy Family Parish, St. Edward Parish and St. Thomas Aquinas Parish
Services: Visitation will be held on Friday, August 19, 2022 at 9:00am; followed by Rosary at 9:30am at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral ,6351 N. 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017. Funeral Mass will follow at 10:00am at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral. Burial will take place at St. Francis Cemetery 2033 N 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008.