In loving memory of

Fr. Denis Collins

1934 - 2026
Fr. Denis Collins

Please join us in celebrating Fr. Denis' life

COLLINS, Rev Fr Denis Patrick:
Died peacefully at Nazareth House, Christchurch on March 6, 2026. Son of the late Denis and Norah Collins. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of John and Maeve Collins (both deceased) and Margaret and Tony Giannotti. Loved uncle, great-uncle and great-great uncle.

Ordained Priest of the Wellington Diocese for 67 years.

A Rosary will be recited at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, 40 Hill Street, Thorndon, Wellington, at 7pm on Monday, March 16, where Requiem Mass will be celebrated at 10.30am on Tuesday, March 17, to be followed by burial at Karori Cemetery.

“Requiescat in Pace”.

 

Messages to the family may be made online at lychgate.co.nz/send-a-tribute/ or posted c/- Lychgate Funerals, 306 Willis Street, Wellington 6011

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WHEN

Mar 17, 2026 at 10:30 AM

WHERE

Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
40 Hill Street
Thorndon
Wellington 6011
New Zealand