Fr Donal celebrates 60 years in the priesthood
Ulster Herald Advertisement Posted: 6:31 pm December 18, 2020 By Alan Rodgers AN Omagh-born priest who served for more than 40 years on the Missions in the Philippines will celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of his ordination next week. Fr Donal Bennett was ordained the priesthood for the Columban Fathers on December 21, 1960 at Dalgan Park in Navan, Co Meath. But it’s an anniversary which will be tinged with poignancy as the plan had originally been for the celebration to be a joint one for Fr Donal and his brother, Fr Terry Bennett, who was due to celebrate the 70th or Platinum Jubile...
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