{"id":12312,"date":"2025-09-13T09:34:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T07:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/fontenay-aux-roses-father-guillaume-charbonneau-appointed-curate-at-saint-pierre-saint-paul-parish\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T10:13:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T08:13:01","slug":"fontenay-aux-roses-father-guillaume-charbonneau-appointed-curate-at-saint-pierre-saint-paul-parish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/fontenay-aux-roses-father-guillaume-charbonneau-appointed-curate-at-saint-pierre-saint-paul-parish\/","title":{"rendered":"Father Guillaume appointed curate at Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul parish in Fontenay-aux-Roses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>A new chapter opens for the Congregation of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary and the Catholic community of Fontenay-aux-Roses. The Diocese of Nanterre has officially announced the appointment of Father Guillaume Charbonneau as vicar of the Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul parish. He will take on this role alongside his already strong pastoral presence at the chapel-sanctuary of Sainte Rita.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Originally from the Nice region and ordained a priest almost two years ago, Father Guillaume is appreciated for his simplicity, his ability to listen and his sincere commitment to the faithful. His arrival as part-time curate at Fontenay-aux-Roses has been enthusiastically welcomed by parishioners, who see in him a pastor who is both close to them and rooted in their spiritual life. <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A dual mission to serve two places of faith<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>In his new role, Father Guillaume will work alongside the parish priest to accompany sacramental life, lead liturgies and support the local pastoral dynamic.  <\/p>\n\n<p>But his mission also extends to the <strong>chapel-sanctuary of Saint Rita<\/strong>, where he will continue his already regular presence since his presbyteral ordination in 2023. This much-frequented place of prayer welcomes many faithful each week, who come to recharge their batteries or entrust their deepest intentions to Saint Rita &#8211; the saint of desperate causes. <\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a great joy to join this lively community, and also to be able to continue accompanying the pilgrims and pray-ers who pass through Saint Rita&#8217;s chapel,&#8221; confided Father Guillaume.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A commitment at the heart of local Christian life<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>This dual mission illustrates the joint desire of the Diocese of Nanterre and the superiors of the <strong>Congregation of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary<\/strong>, to which Father Guillaume belongs, to meet the spiritual needs of a varied population, both local and visiting.<\/p>\n\n<p>With his availability, his youthfulness and his ability to listen, Father Guillaume is destined to become an <strong>important pastoral figure in Fontenay-aux-Roses<\/strong>, between parish roots and spiritual influence.<\/p>\n\n<p>It will be officially presented to the parish community <strong>on Sunday, September 14, at the 11am mass<\/strong> on the <strong>feast of the Glorious Cross<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>We wish him a fruitful ministry, deeply rooted in the joy of the Gospel.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1697277219781-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1697277219781-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1697277219781-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1697277219781-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1697277219781-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1697277219781.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new chapter opens for the Congregation of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary and the Catholic community of Fontenay-aux-Roses. The Diocese of Nanterre has officially announced the appointment of Father Guillaume Charbonneau as vicar of the Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul parish. He will take on this role alongside his already strong pastoral presence at the chapel-sanctuary of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12312"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12334,"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12312\/revisions\/12334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chapelle-sainte-rita.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}