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Provincial Visits His Former Parish

 
     
 

            On Sunday, May 15th , Pentecost Sunday, Provincial Fr. Louis Lougen, OMI, former Pastor at Holy Angels Church in Buffalo, New York, was fêted at a noon Mass and reception.  Congratulations on his appointment, best wishes and the promise of prayers were the order of the day.  That evening, Oblates of the Buffalo District and the young men in the Pre-Novitiate program here joined Fr. Louie in a celebratory dinner at a nearby eatery.

 

 
  Fr. Lougen has a smile for his former parishioners.  Behind him are the current pastor and associate, Oblates Terry O'Connell and Jim Erving.    
     
 

Article and photo courtesy of Fr. Gene Tremblay, OMI