School: Presentation Convent, Lucan

Location:
Lucan, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Sr Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 209

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    the opportunity of preforming this ceremony of the solemn blessing of a bell. There is scarcely another function of the office of Bishop which I have not had occassion to perform - which I have not, indeed, frequently had occasion to perform - during the past four years. But it was reserved to your pious zeal to providing this new bell for your parish church or, as I should rather have said for the church of this district of your parish, it was reserved for you to give me my first opportunity, of performing this solemn ceremony. For this then whilst commending in the first
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