Mass in memory of Catholic priest Thursday

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A mass in memory of Father Norman Fischer will be held Thursday evening at Lexington Catholic High School. Father Fischer was the chaplain at Lexington Catholic and the pastor at St. Peter Claver Church.

The Catholic Diocese of Lexington announced that Father Fischer passed away Sunday night while on sabbatical. The mass celebrating his life will begin at 6 p.m. at Lexington Catholic, located on Clays Mill Road. Doors will open at 5:15 p.m. Community members are invited to attend and honor the life and service of Father Fischer.