St. Anne's Parish
Conception Harbour
NL

A0A 1Z0

St. Anne's Parish, Conception Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Sisters of Mercy visiting Saint Anne's parish, Conception Harbour - September 19, 2022

Who we are

St. Anne's Parish in Conception Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador is a Christian congregation serving the Conception Harbour community and encouraging others through a life-changing Christian journey.

We seek to serve God by working for justice and peace, respect and learn from all the great faith traditions and desire to be known by the love we have for one another.

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Conception Harbour, NL A0A 1Z0
Canada
Phone: (709) 229-4011 / (709) 229-3853
Fax: (709) 229-4011

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Church Pastor

Reverend Thomas Offong, SDV
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Conception Harbour, NL A0A 1Z0
Canada
Phone: (709) 229-4011
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Habakkuk 2:20

But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

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Reverend Thomas Offong, SDV
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Tonia Ryan
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PO Box 154
Conception Harbour, NL
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St. Anne's Parish Conception Harbour Mass Times

Mass: Sunday 10:00 am
Reconciliation: Before Mass or on request

Mass Times last updated on the 29th of June, 2023


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St. Anne's Parish, Conception Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Sisters of Mercy visiting Saint Anne's parish, Conception Harbour - September 19, 2022



St. Anne's Parish History

From 1857 until 1884 Conception Harbour was a mission of Harbour Main. Its original boundaries extending from Middle Cove to Brigus Barrens. The first R.C. church was dedicated to St. Anne and this was built between 1857 and 1861. In 1869 the Sisters of Mercy came there to teach school. The parish of Conception Hr., on of the oldest of the Diocese was established on Jan 01, 1884. The first priest to reside there was rev. Patrick O'Donnell from 1884 to 1891. He was succeeded by Rev. William Veitch from 1891 to 1917. During Father Veitch's pastorate a new church as built in 1904. This church is still used today and is in excellent condition and is considered one of the most beautiful churches in Newfoundland.

Many fine prominent people came from this parish. Rev. Patrick Hearne was born in Colliers (Apr 08, 1888) and died Jul 05, 1931. He is buried near the church in Conception Hr. There is a beautiful shrine built in honor of St. Anne in memory of Sister Gerturde Kennedy, who was miraculously cured at the shrine of St. Anne De Beaupre, Quebec. Patrick Kennedy, student for the priesthood, two Christian Brothers, John Costello and Leonard Dalton are of this parish as well as three priests living in the US, whose parents were born and raised in Con. Hr. as well as a doctor (Paul Walsh), two magistrate's (M.F. O'Toole and John Trahey), a supreme court judge (John J. Mahoney), Ph D's (Robert O'Driscoll, William Gushue, Patrick Gushue and Kevin Burke who are now with the Cdn Vice Consul in Texas). And fourteen residents of Conception Hr. became Sisters of Mercy.

From: http://ngb.chebucto.org/Hr_Main/Church/RC/st_annes_rc.shtml


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