When was it published?

September 4, 1947 in Putnam Patriot

Domestic News September 4, 1947

Putnam Patriot

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Albert Paquette, Rev. Paul Auclair, Rev. Charles H. Paquette, Msgr. John C. Mathieu, Rev. Oscar Normand

Q: What keywords are associated?

Curate Transfers, Priest Assignments, Taftville Parish, North Grosvenordale, Boy Scouts, Knights Of Columbus

Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut

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What is this article about?

Transfers of curates Rev. Albert Paquette from Taftville and Rev. Paul Auclair from North Grosvenordale, effective immediately, with new duties starting at masses on Sunday, September 7th. Both priests noted for community involvement in scouting, schools, and Knights of Columbus.

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All transfers are effective immediately and new duties will be assumed at masses Sunday, September 7th., it was reported.
Rev. Paquette, a native of Taftville, was ordained in 1945 and received his first assignment here in April of the same year under his uncle, the late Rev. Charles H. Paquette, pastor. During his work here Rev. Albert Paquette has endeared himself to young and old throughout the parish. He has been extremely active in the welfare of children, particularly the scouting groups affiliated with the parish and for the past few years has chairmanned the committee in charge of the annual Parents' Day observance at the parish camp. In addition he has served as chaplain of St. Mary's Circle, Daughters of Isabella and has taken an active interest in the affairs of Cargill Council, K. of C.
Rev. Paul Auclair, who has served for the past several years, under Msgr. John C. Mathieu and Rev. Oscar Normand in North Grosvenordale as well as the mission church in Quinebaug, has been popular and active among parishioners. He, likewise, has demonstrated a keen enthusiasm in the Boy Scout movement in this district and also served as principal of St. Joseph's High School in North Grosvenordale. He has been actively associated with St. Bernard's Council, K. of C., North Grosvenordale.

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment Religious Event

What keywords are associated?

Curate Transfers Priest Assignments Taftville Parish North Grosvenordale Boy Scouts Knights Of Columbus

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Albert Paquette Rev. Paul Auclair Rev. Charles H. Paquette Msgr. John C. Mathieu Rev. Oscar Normand

Where did it happen?

Taftville

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Taftville

Event Date

Sunday, September 7th.

Key Persons

Rev. Albert Paquette Rev. Paul Auclair Rev. Charles H. Paquette Msgr. John C. Mathieu Rev. Oscar Normand

Outcome

all transfers effective immediately; new duties assumed at masses sunday, september 7th.

Event Details

Rev. Paquette, ordained 1945, assigned to Taftville under late uncle Rev. Charles H. Paquette; active in parish youth welfare, scouting, Parents' Day, chaplain of St. Mary's Circle Daughters of Isabella, interested in Cargill Council K. of C. Rev. Auclair served in North Grosvenordale under Msgr. John C. Mathieu and Rev. Oscar Normand, and Quinebaug mission; popular, enthusiastic in Boy Scouts, principal of St. Joseph's High School, associated with St. Bernard's Council K. of C.