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Fr Jobi Payyapilly installed as Parish Priest at St Aidan’s Rooty Hill
Fr. Jobi Payyapilly was installed as the parish priest of St. Aidan’s in Rooty Hill on Sunday, September 27.
Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, led the installation ceremony. During the service, Fr. Payyapilly renewed the promises made during his ordination on September 8, 2005.
Parishioners described Fr. Payyapilly as an active leader who encourages community involvement. Alma Espima, a parishioner for 22 years, noted his tendency to engage in direct action, while siblings Rezza and Ysabella Bondoc recently participated in a parish working bee organized by the new priest.
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