Submitted by: Dan Rich

Rev. Michael Dillon McCafferty CSC

Aug. 18, 1946 – June 12, 1987

South Bend Tribune 6/13/1987

Rev. Michael Dillon McCafferty CSC, 40, of Dillon Hall, Notre Dame, assistant dean of the Notre Dame law school and associate professor of law, died Friday in St. Joseph Medical Center after an illness. He was born Aug. 18, 1946 in Cincinnati; on July 16, 1967 he made his first vows in the Holy Cross Community; and on April 6, 1974 he was ordained to the priesthood in Sacred Heart Church, Notre Dame. Following ordination he served as a trial attorney with the Office of General Counsel of the US Equal Employment Commission in Washington DC. In 1979 he was appointed assistant dean of the Notre Dame law school. He received his bachelors of arts degree in government and international studies, doctor of laws, and masters degree in theology from Notre Dame. He received a masters degree in law from Harvard University.

Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Monday in Sacred Heart Church, with burial in Community Cemetery. Friends may call after 3:30 p.m. Sunday in Moreau Seminary Chapel, where a wake service will be at 7:30 p.m.