Sixty Years As Priest
(New Zealana Press Association) WELLINGTON. June 19.
Sixty years as a Roman Catholic priest will be celebrated by the Rev. Father Francis Vincent, S.M., at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary, Greenmeadows, during the week-end. Father Vincent was born at Southwark, London, and was ordained on June 21, 1898. He was stationed in South America for some years and was a World War I chaplain with British troops before coming to New Zealand in 1920. As a missioner he was known by thousands throughout the Dominion, fie is 85.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 26617, 20 June 1958, Page 15
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