After
four long years of searching for a Twinning partner, the Twinning team is
pleased to announce that our Twinning partner is
Our Lady of Fatima Parish in
Who is our Twinning Partner?
After
four long years of searching for a Twinning partner, the Twinning team is
pleased to announce that our Twinning partner is
Our Lady of Fatima Parish in
Our Lady of Fatima is a Catholic parish of 300 parishioners
located on a Navajo Reservation in northeast
The parish celebrated their Centennial Anniversary in October of 2005. Father Blane Grein is Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima and he also serves two missions, Saint Mary of the Rosary in Pinon, AZ and Saint Anthony in Many Farms, AZ.
Father Blane is a Franciscan priest with ties to this area.
He was born and raised in the
He has been Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima since 1978, (now over thirty years), and celebrated his Golden Jubilee on August 15, 2004. Our Lady of Fatima is very involved in outreach to the surrounding communities. The parish operates a Thrift Shop providing clothes and furniture, and a Food Pantry providing food and other essentials.