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Inauguration of stained glass windows - Notre Dame de Kerluan, nr. Châteaulin

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Last Sunday, I went with confrères to a 17th century chapel near my new home of Châteaulin, the chapel of Notre Dame de Kerluan, for it’s annual “Pardon” (Breton equivalent of the ancient Irish “Pattern” days) which coincided with the inauguration of beautiful new stained glass windows by local artist (and former teaching colleague of some of my French confrères) Jean-François Chaussepied (www.chaussepied.com). The Mass and inauguration were led by the Bishop of Quimper, Mgr. Laurent Dognin, in the presence of the Mayor of Châteaulin, Mme. Gaëlle Nicolas.   ***   Dimanche dernier, je suis allé avec des confrères dans une chapelle du 17ème siècle près de ma nouvelle communauté à Châteaulin, la chapelle Notre Dame de Kerluan, pour son « Pardon » annuel (équivalent breton des « Pattern days » en Irlande autrefois) qui co...