"Father John Corriveau, OFM Cap., a former Minister General of the Capuchin branch of the Franciscan order, was ordained Bishop of Nelson Jan. 30 at Immaculate Conception Parish in Kelowna by Archbishop Luigi Ventura, the Apostolic Nuncio.

He was installed as the sixth Bishop of Nelson at the Cathedral of Mary Immaculate in Nelson the next day.

Bishop Corriveau succeeded Bishop Eugene Cooney, who retired after 47 years of priestly ministry, including almost 12 years as bishop. Bishop Cooney's resignation was accepted by the Pope at the end of November...."

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