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The University of Maine

Journal

1982

Father Narcisse Charland

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The Case Of Sacred Heart Parish, Michael Guignard Jul 1982

The Case Of Sacred Heart Parish, Michael Guignard

Maine History

This article discusses a controversy regarding the Catholic Diocese of Maine’s decision to create a second church, Sacred Heart, in Waterville. The existing church, St. Francis de Sales was considered a French church, which Sacred Heart was staffed by Irish clergy. The author uses this event to discuss the poor relationship between Irish and French Roman Catholics.