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Father Pat Cawley rescinds retirement plan and remains at Holy Cross, 2009

Also Father Pat Cawley remains Holy Cross Beaver Island 2009

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TypeEvent
Date2009-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2009-01
Kind
Appointment
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
religioncommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The January 2009 Beaver Beacon reported that Father Pat Cawley rescinded his retirement plan when the Diocese could not find a replacement, allowing him to remain at Holy Cross Catholic Church.

Evidence limits

This is a local church announcement and does not establish the Diocese’s full assignment record or the duration of the subsequent appointment.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, January 2009, "Father to Stay."
    Reports that Father Pat Cawley rescinded his planned retirement when the Diocese could not find a replacement and that a new Holy Cross family directory was completed. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2009-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the church announcement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2009-01_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Father Pat Cawley rescinds retirement plan and remains at Holy Cross, 2009”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-father-pat-cawley-stays-2009/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2009, "Father to Stay." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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