Fr. Jean-Paul Labrie’s 40th Ordination Anniversary Mass Set for May 23 in Fort Kent

FORT KENT---St. John Vianney Parish invites all to commemorate the 40^th ordination anniversary for Fr. Jean-Paul Labrie, pastor of the parish, on Monday, May 23.

An anniversary Mass will begin at 4 p.m. at St. Louis Church on 26 East Main Street in Fort Kent. All are encouraged to attend.

Fr. Labrie was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Amédée W. Proulx on May 23, 1982, at St. Luce Church in Frenchville. Since his ordination, he has served at churches in Caribou, Presque Isle, Portage, Washburn, Fort Fairfield, Mars Hill, Limestone, Ashland, Stockholm, Lewiston, Biddeford, Daigle, Hamden, Winterport, Fort Kent, Eagle Lake, St. Francis, and Wallagrass.