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Jesus says, " What
you do for one another, you do for me."
Our
Lady of Good Counsel Parish
Mission
Projects
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GUATEMALA 1997
In June of 1997, three
students, an adult couple and Fr. Bill Kenney left on a Third World
Experience in Guatemala. After a year of planning and preparation
Elizabeth Payer, Anna Maguire and Tara McGandy along with Charles
and Lucie Langlais and Fr. Kenney boarded the airplane in Ottawa for
their week long journey to Guatemala. This Third World Experience
would take this group to San Critobal high in the interior mountains
of Guatemala....
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JUBILEE PROJECT -
DOMINICAN 2000
On the 11th of January
2000, Fr Kenney, Laurie Courchesne, Ed Stechishen, Greg
Caldwell, Lucie and Charles Langlais traveled to Yamasa in
the Dominican Republic to work on the Millennium Mission
Project. We were greeted by Sr Susan Daley, Sr Joan Nugent,
Sr Wilma and our hosts....
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YAMASA 2001
Nine parishioners, Fausto
Mancini, Paul Tremblay, Janet Gow/du Manoir, Ed and Olga
Stechishen, Rolland and Lynne Kelly, Lucie and Charles
Langlais went to Yamasa in the Dominican Republic with Fr.
Bill Kenney from January 8 to January 18. They can be seen
in the picture below with Sr Susan, Sr Natividad and Sr Alta
Garcia. The purpose of their trip was to help build the
parish chapel in Antoncé.
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YAMASA
2002
Faith,
family and friends. These are the essence of our
experience. And for the people we met, the distinction
between family and friends is blurred-they become as one.
And permeating every part of their lives is their faith and
trust in God. Even without understanding Spanish, it is so
very clear to us that they know the true source of their
peace and happiness.
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 YAMASA
2003
In January eight
parishioners and our seminarian, Ryan Holly, travelled to
the Dominican Republic bringing with them the funds to build
a sturdy cement block chapel at La Cuesta del Jobo.
Participating in this year's mission work in Yamasa were
some returning for the third and fourth time, like Charles
and Lucie Langlais, Paul Tremblay, Ed Stechishen, and Janet
du Manoir, as well as first time paricipants, like Norm
Pothier, Nancy Schmeing, and Yvonne Poulin. Below are some
of their thoughts and pictures.
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