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National Volunteer Week - Death of Bishop Thomas Dowd's Father - Year of Mercy at Saint-John Bosco Parish

National Volunteer Week

April 10 to April 16, 2016 is National Volunteer Week! Let's take the time to thank all the volunteers working to share the Good News in our parishes and communities!

Thank you!
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Death of Bishop Thomas Dowd's Father

Owen Patrick Dowd, Bishop Thomas Dowd's father, died on April 9, 2016 at the age of 94.

His funeral will be celebrated at Saint-Maurice Parish on Thursday, April 14, at 2 p.m. (4 Perry Street, Ottawa-Nepean) at the corner of Meadowlands. Instead of flowers, donations to Chalice (www.chalice.ca) in his name would be appreciated.

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Year of Mercy at Saint-John Bosco Parish

Saint John Bosco Parish invites you to a Conference on Mercy on April 24, 2016, in the context of the Year of Mercy.

1 pm: Testimonial of Peggy and Keith Doucette with simultaneous translation (Italian, French, and Spanish)
3 pm: Hour of Divine Mercy, the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, adoration, confession, etc.

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