Fr Jim Petry Celebrates 90th Birthday

Article and Photographs by Fr Robert Cross

Fr Jim Petry MBE celebrated his 90th birthday with a special Morning Tea at the Archbishop's House organised by Monsignor Michael Keating.

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Among those in attendance were Archbishop Costelloe, Archbishop Hickey, Bishop Sproxton, Sr Kerry Willison and several clergy with whom he used to play tennis.
As the photos below show, a good time was had by all.


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