Rev Gerard Remie SDB

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Rev

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Gerard

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Remie

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SDB

Date of Birth:

1926

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Netherlands

Date of Ordination:

25-Jul-1959

Place of Ordination:

Nijmegen?

Country of Ordination:

Netherlands

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Date of Death:

16-Jul-1999

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Port Pirie Port PirieRectorCresp, Good and Faithful Servants
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Biographical Notes

Engadine, NSW; Glenorchy, Tas; Sunbury, Vic; Port Pirie, SA; Katharine, Palmerston, NT

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Fr Frank Cresp, Good and Faithful Servants: Recalling the Spirit of the Deceased Priests of the Diocese of Port Augusta and Port Pirie 1888-2008, 2008:
Remie, Gerard, SDB

Born: Holland on his father's ship on the River Rhine.
Studied in Ugchelen, Holland. Entered Salesians: 16/8/1950 in Twello.
Came to Australia (Sunbury). Philosophy in Sanada, India, Theology in Bollengo, Italy.
Ordained: Nymegem, Holland 25/7/1959.
When Rector in Port Pirie he organised Theology Courses for his staff. Later the first Parish Priest of Palmerston, Northern Territory. Also a cricket umpire.
Died: 16/7/1999. Aged 73. Bone cancer.
"His genius was not in keeping his papers in order but he knew where everything was."

(Reproduced with the approval of Sister Mary Cresp RSM)