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Diocese of Bayeux-Lisieux holds parish festival
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More than 250 people gathered in Bretteville l’Orgueilleuse on June 27, 2026, for a parish festival hosted by the Sainte Claire Ouest Caen community. The event included a period of praise to mark the past year, a retrospective of community activities, and a meal featuring appetizers and grilled food.
As part of the festival, community members worked together to build a wooden bridge. The project was intended to symbolize the connection of different local villages, people, and talents within the various communities. Despite rain and a storm during the evening, the participants completed the construction.
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- Official source@DiocesedeBayeuxLa fête paroissiale du 27 juin 2026
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