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From 6 April 2027, most unused pension funds and pension death benefits will be brought into the value of a deceased person’s estate for inheritance tax (IHT) purposes. This is a significant change from the current position, where pensions have often sat outside the estate. The change is driven by a policy aim to stop pensions being utilised as a tax efficient vehicle for passing wealth between generations, rather than funding retirement.
On May 1st, 2025, the Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker, Catholic University of America (CUA) Press released a new book by Fr. Joseph F. Chorpenning, OSFS: Saint Joseph and the Carmelite Reform of Saint Teresa of Ávila: Father, Teacher of Prayer, Intercessor in Every Need. An open house to launch the book was hosted by the Brisson Hall Oblate Community in Washington, D.C. The book was presented to the faculty of CUA’s School of Theology and Religious Studies at its meeting earlier in the day.
With sadness, but with faith in the Resurrection, we announce that our brother, Rev. William N. Dougherty, OSFS, passed away at the age of 87 on Saturday, July 6, 2024. He was a professed member of the Oblates for 69 years and a priest for 59 years. A teacher, parochial vicar, formator, and friend, Fr. Dougherty was a dedicated Oblate and priest. Born in Philadelphia, PA on December 23, 1936, Bill was the son of William Dougherty and Rose (Rechner) Dougherty.
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