Monsignor R. Novello Archdiocese official, teacher; 80

From: The Boston Globe | Date: April 14, 1999 | Copyright information

The Reverend Monsignor Russell R. Novello, former director of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine for the Archdiocese of Boston, died Sunday in Regina Cleri, the home for retired priests in Boston. He was 80.

Monsignor Novello was born in Boston. He graduated from Bowdoin College, earned a master's degree in education at Harvard University, and a doctorate in educational psychology at Catholic Universit...