THE NEW PROVINCIAL OF THE SOCIETY OF MARY
The Very Rev. Dean .Holley, S.M., of Wanganui, has been appointed Provincial of the Society of Mary in New Zealand, in succession to the late Very Rev. Dean Smyth, who died at Wellington on . September 7 (writes our Wellington correspondent). Dean Holley was educated at St. Patrick’s College, and is a native of New Zealand. For some years he was stationed at Thorndou, was transferred to Blenheim as‘parish priest, and subsequently to Wanganui. When the war broke out he was in Europe as one of .the delegates: from the Dominion to . the - General Chapter !of the Society” of Marv. which it was intended should meet in Lyons, France. He is eminently suited for the position which he has been appointed to, being a <capable- adminis* trator and a very popular and tactful priest. ... * #■ f • . ' -J. >
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XLIV, Issue 1, 4 January 1917, Page 36
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143THE NEW PROVINCIAL OF THE SOCIETY OF MARY New Zealand Tablet, Volume XLIV, Issue 1, 4 January 1917, Page 36
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