{"id":5900,"date":"2024-11-13T00:12:15","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T23:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5900"},"modified":"2024-11-13T00:12:15","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T23:12:15","slug":"the-penzance-mission-is-expanding-to-all-the-surrounding-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5900","title":{"rendered":"THE PENZANCE MISSION IS EXPANDING TO ALL THE SURROUNDING TOWNS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Fr. William Daly was the first Oblate from Ireland. Having studied in Marseilles he was ordained in 1841 and sent to England and Ireland to investigate the possibility of an Oblate establishment there.<\/h3>\n<h3>The priest in Penzance wished that a religious congregation would take over the parish. Eugene agreed and Fr. Daly went to Penzance in January, 1843 where he supervised the completion of the church building and the pastoral care of the people of the area. He was later joined by a secular priest, and together they established the faith firmly in Penzance and evangelized the surrounding area where they set up several Mass stations. Eugene reported:<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><em><strong>\u201cI have received most satisfactory news from the Penzance mission in England. That mission is expanding to all the surrounding towns which are receiving the missionaries with a sort of eagerness. Fr. Daly writes that conversions are multiplying.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Letter to the President of the Council of the Missionary Society of Propagation of the Faith in Lyon, 6 February 1845, EO V n 91<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>REFLECTION<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cNo one has the right to hear the gospel twice, while there remains someone who has not heard it once.\u201d (Oswald J. Smith)<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fr. William Daly was the first Oblate from Ireland. Having studied in Marseilles he was ordained in 1841 and sent to England and Ireland to investigate the possibility of an Oblate establishment there. The priest in Penzance wished that a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5900\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}