Peter Lam Death, Obituary –Â It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of the Rev. Peter Lam, a beloved member of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Rev. Lam was 82 years old and had retired after many years of devoted service to his congregation and community. Fr. Peter Lam most recently served as the Vicar of the Church of the Holy Spirit in Brooklyn, where he was known for his kindness, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to his parishioners.
Throughout his ministry, he touched countless lives, offering spiritual guidance, compassion, and support to those in need. Rev. Lam’s legacy extends beyond the walls of his church. His work in the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island left a lasting impact on the broader community, where he was respected and admired for his dedication to his faith and his warm, approachable nature. Whether it was through his sermons, pastoral care, or community involvement, Fr. Lam’s influence was profound. Even in retirement, he remained a guiding presence, continuing to share his faith and wisdom with those around him.
His gentle spirit and deep care for others will be fondly remembered by everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. The passing of Rev. Peter Lam marks a significant loss for the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island and all who were touched by his ministry. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and parishioners during this difficult time. His life was one of service, and his legacy of love and faith will endure in the hearts of those he served.
