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Parish Priest Father Paul Devaney, of Our lady of The Assumption Church in Tile Hill
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Parish Priest Father Paul Devaney, of Our lady of The Assumption Church in Tile Hill
Parish Priest Father Paul Devaney, of Our lady of The Assumption Church in Tile Hill, Coventry. Photo was taken to accompany an article about Father Devaney rounding up help in a local working mans club. It cost him 6 pints, but he managed to get help from 6 men to lift the new marble top for the alter into place. The new alter was part of an extension to fit 100 more poeple in the chruch. 6th April 1981
Coventry Telegraph
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21646028
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Parish Priest Father Paul Devaney - A Man of Faith and Determination
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. In this photo print, we see Parish Priest Father Paul Devaney, a pillar of strength and devotion, standing proudly in front of Our Lady of The Assumption Church in Tile Hill, Coventry. This image was taken to accompany an article highlighting Father Devaney's remarkable efforts to enlist help from the local community. With his unwavering commitment to his congregation, Father Devaney embarked on a mission to expand the church's capacity by fitting an additional 100 people. Undeterred by the daunting task ahead, he sought assistance from six willing men at a nearby working man's club. It is said that it took him six pints as persuasion but ultimately succeeded in rallying their support. The focal point of this endeavor was the installation of a magnificent marble top for the altar. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can only imagine the collective effort required to lift such a weighty piece into place. Yet through teamwork and determination, these dedicated individuals accomplished what seemed impossible. This snapshot captures not only an architectural feat but also showcases Father Devaney's ability to inspire others with his unwavering faith and tireless dedication. His leadership exemplifies how one person can make a profound impact on their community through sheer determination and belief. As we reflect on this moment frozen in time—April 6th, 1981—we are reminded that true progress often requires collaboration and sacrifice. And thanks to individuals like Parish
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