New arrivals in the Region

 

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Fr. Paulin Makiala arrives in Ottawa

On August 7 Fr. Gustave Lulendo, returning to Canada from the Congo, was accompanied by Fr. Paulin Makiala who will be studying Conflict Studies at Saint Paul University in Ottawa. His coming had been prepared for more than two years but each time Canadian Immigration found reason for blocking his entry. Finally, earlier this year, his application for a student visa was accepted. He arrived in Ottawa on August 12.

 

 

 

 

On the same day, two other new confreres arrived in Toronto to begin a pastoral year at St Thomas More parish. Both are in temporary vows. Here they are being greeted at the Toronto airport: IMG_1136 (002)

They are

FRA. VINCENT ĐỖ VĂN THOAN, SCJ
image001Birthday: February 02, 1987
Birthplace: Xuân Trường, Nam Định
Bùi Chu Diocese
1st Profession: June 28, 2016
Email:vincentscj87@yahoo.com

image002FRA. JOHN ĐINH THẾ HƯNG, SCJ
Birthday: October 15, 1988
Birthplace: Đồng Nai
Xuân Lộc Diocese
1st Profession: June 28, 2016
Email: dinhthehung355@gmail.com

Because of the construction at the parish rectory, for the time being they will be living at our house at 58 High Park Blvd.

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