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Anniversary Mass Honors Father M John O Donovan Priest
The 25th anniversary of Father M John O Donovan’s ordination was celebrated at St Josephs Catholic Church with about 400 attendees. Attending bishops and pastors included Bishop Sylvester Treinen and clergy from First Lutheran Episcopal Methodist Assembly of God and Bonners Ferry. A 430 PM mass followed by a potluck dinner and reception was held with cake by Mrs Susan Weisz and catering by the Community Altar Society. Father O Donovan has served in Sandpoint for 3 1/2 years and previously in Post Falls Rathdrum Spirit Lake Caldwell Sacramento San Diego Phoenix Spokane and other parishes in the Santa Barbara diocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. John O’donovan
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Sylvester Treinen
Idaho
Father O’donovan
Sandpoint
Post Falls-Rathdrum-Spirit Lake
Caldwell
Sacramento
San Diego
Phoenix
Spokane
San Friscan
Santa Barbara
Susan Weisz
Community Altar Society
Orville Grorud
First Lutheran Church
Nolan Redman
Episcopal Church
Howard Huff
Methodist Church
Norval Haugen
Assembly of God
Donald Simmons
Bonners Ferry
M. John O'Donovan
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Michael Scarcello
Priest River
Robert Grant
Post Falls
O'Donovan
Bill Carroll
St. Pius of
Coeur d’Alene
Thomas Lafey
Twin Falls
First Lutheran Church of
Episcopal Church of
Francis McMahon
St. Thomas of
Coeur d'Alene
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