St Joseph's Church Charlos Cove  

REVEREND CHARLES JOSEPH FOREST

Son of Charles Forest and Philomene Deslauriers
Born Tracadie, N.S. 7 Aug. 1889
Family moved to West Arichat.
Educated, West Arichat public school 1896 - 1905
St. Anne's College, Church Point (B.A.) 1909 - 1914
Holy Heart Seminary, Halifax 1914 - 1918
Ordained Holy Heart Seminary by Archbp. McCarthy 29 June 1918
Pastor of Larry's River & Charlos Cove 14 Sept. 1918 - 15 July 1953
Pioneer in co-operative activities.
Received hon. LL.D. degree from St. F.X. 1953 Pastor of Petit de Grat 15 July 1953 - 22 Aug. 1960
Made many other improvements.
Died at Petit de Grat, N.S. 22 Aug. 1960
Buried at Petit de Grat by Bishop W.E. Power (12 days after arrival of
Bishop Power to Diocese of Antigonish).

 
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