Father John O'Neill

Father John O'Neill Had much to do with the preparation of the Congress

Below are a few articles which tell of the work he did

September 7, 1946

Subscription in aid of Marian Congress

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The Ottawa Journal, 20 January 1947

January 28, 1947

City Will assist in Publicity for Marian Congress  - Msgr John O'Neill of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish is prepared to assist

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The Ottawa Journal, February 3, 1947 including information on the three points below

Archbishop's Pastoral Letter Announces Marian Congress

The Theme of the Congress will be a lasting peace.

Msgr. John O'Neill Speaks at all Churches on the Congress

April 29, 1947

Archbishop Vachon gives $15,000 to aid Congress click here for more information

Ottawa Journal, June 24, 1947 Father O'Neill speaks of possible plans for the large statue of Mary when the Repository is dismantled