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GREG KIELEC greg.kielec@eap.on.ca New bishop ordained in local diocese

A Cornwall senior is facing charges after an altercation with his neighbour’s boy- friend last Monday. The 72- y ear-old m an was arrested Mon- da y after he was accused of assaulting and threatening the bo y friend of a 17- y ear-old girl who also happened to be his neighbour. He is charged b y Cornwall police with as- sault and uttering threats. He was released to appear in court on Oct. 9. His na m e was not released as it would identif y the victi m . The victi m did not require m edical treat- m ent, according to police. Cit y senior charged with assaulting teen neighbour’s bo y friend

Diocesan bishops are responsible for teaching doctrine and to govern local re- gions within the Catholic Church known as dioceses. The origins of the office of bishop can be traced back to the apos- tles of Jesus.

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The Roman Catholic diocese of Alexan- dria-Cornwall has itself a new bishop. Reverend Marcel Da m phousse was or- dained the ninth bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall during a celebration Sunda y afternoon at St. Finnan’s Cathedral in Alexandria in front of m ore than 700 people. Attending the ordination were the Apos- tolic Nuncio to Canada, His Excellenc y Most Reverend Pedro López Quintana, His E m i- nence, Tho m as Cardinal Collins, 25 bishops, and the priests and deacons of the Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall. Bishop Da m phousse, who replaces the popular Paul-Andre Durocher, will be re- sponsible for the m ore than 55,000 Catho- lics who live in Stor m ont and Glengarr y , the two counties that co m prise the Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall. A 47-year-old Cornwall man faces charges after he was accused threatening an ac- quaintance with a knife on two occasions within the past two weeks. Frederick Renshaw, 47 of Cornwall was ar- rested last Wednesda y , the sa m e da y he is accused of threatening a 39- y ear-old m ale acquaintance with a knife. He is also ac- cused of threatening the sa m e m an with a knife so m eti m e between Aug. 15 and Aug. 28. He is charged with two counts of posses- sion of weapons dangerous, two counts of assault with a weapon, two counts of threats to cause death, one count of m is- chief, and four counts of breach of a proba- tion order. He was held in custod y until court the fol- lowing da y .

2002 he earned a licentiate in spiritual theolog y fro m the Teresianu m in Ro m e. For a nu m ber of y ears, Da m p- housse taught at the Manitoba Catholic School of Evangeliza- tion, and was vocations director for m ore than 12 y ears. Before being appointed rec- tor of the cathedral, he was chaplain at St. Boniface Dioc- esan High School for five y ears. Most recentl y , he was a m e m - ber of the Diocesan Finance

His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI na m ed the Rev. Da m p- housse as bishop of Alexandria- Cornwall on June 28. At the ti m e of his appoint m ent, he was rec- tor of the Saint-Boniface Cathe- dral in Manitoba. Born on March 19, 1963, in Saint-Joseph, Man., Da m p- housse was ordained a priest on June 28, 1991, for the Archdio- cese of Saint-Boniface.

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He served in a nu m ber of parishes throughout the archdiocese before being na m ed rector of the cathedral in 2008. Da m phousse earned a bachelor’s degree in ps y cholog y in 1984 at the Universit y Col- lege of Saint Boniface, followed b y a bach-

Co mm ittee and of the Diocesan Co mm is- sion for Liturg y for the Archdiocese of Saint- Boniface. He has also been the spiritual director of the TEC (To Encounter Christ) m ove m ent for the past eight y ears.

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Man threatened acquaintance with knife: police

Bank fraud A 36- y ear-old Cornwall m an faces fraud charges after he was accused of withdraw- ing m one y he didn’t have after depositing e m pt y envelopes at a bank. Jarod Burd, was arrested last Wednesda y and charged with three counts of fraud un- der $5,000. He was released to appear in court on Oct. 9. Domestic assault and threats A 67- y ear-old Cornwall m an faces charges in connection with a do m estic incident last Wednesda y . It is alleged that he engaged in an alterca- tion with his 52- y ear-old co mm on-law wife when he assaulted and threatened her. The victi m did not require m edical treat m ent.

He was charged with do m estic assaulted and uttering death threats. Credit card fraud A 22- y ear-old Montreal wo m an faces charges after she was accused of tr y ing to bu y goods at a Second Street store in Corn- wall with fraudulent credit cards. She was detained b y the store’s loss prevention officer during the incident last Wednesda y and turned over to a m e m ber of the Cornwall Co mm unit y Police Ser- vice. Yas m ine Yansane is charged with fraud under $5,000, two counts of possession of credit card data and two counts of posses- sion of forged credit cards. She was held in custod y until court the following da y .

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