Bishop takes tour of new retirement residence for Diocese’s priests

July 27, 2023 at 8:16 p.m.
Father Andrew Jamieson, left, Msgr. Sean Flynn, seated center, and Bishop O'Connell enjoy conversation during the Bishop's July 27 visit to Villa St. Denis, the newest diocesan facility for retired priests. Courtesy photos
Father Andrew Jamieson, left, Msgr. Sean Flynn, seated center, and Bishop O'Connell enjoy conversation during the Bishop's July 27 visit to Villa St. Denis, the newest diocesan facility for retired priests. Courtesy photos



Father Christopher Dayton, parochial vicar of St. Paul Parish, Princeton, and diocesan associate director of real estate and property leads the Bishop on a tour of Villa St. Denis July 27. Courtesy photo Newly retired priests, Father Andrew Jamieson and Msgr. Sean Flynn, welcomed Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., to their new residence, Villa St. Denis in Manasquan July 27.

The residence is the second diocesan facility for retired priests with the first being Villa Vianney in Lawrenceville.

During his visit, the Bishop had an opportunity to tour the house, which had previously been the convent for the Sisters of St. Joseph who served in St. Denis Parish and School.

Bishop O'Connell checks out the dining room in Villa St. Denis. Courtesy photo 

 



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Father Christopher Dayton, parochial vicar of St. Paul Parish, Princeton, and diocesan associate director of real estate and property leads the Bishop on a tour of Villa St. Denis July 27. Courtesy photo Newly retired priests, Father Andrew Jamieson and Msgr. Sean Flynn, welcomed Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., to their new residence, Villa St. Denis in Manasquan July 27.

The residence is the second diocesan facility for retired priests with the first being Villa Vianney in Lawrenceville.

During his visit, the Bishop had an opportunity to tour the house, which had previously been the convent for the Sisters of St. Joseph who served in St. Denis Parish and School.

Bishop O'Connell checks out the dining room in Villa St. Denis. Courtesy photo 

 


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