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Two Aspirant Seminarians for 2010

The provincial, Brian Cummings has written to two applicants inviting them to join the Marist Seminary in 2010.

Matthew Grevatt and Adrian O’Flynn have been accepted to join the Society as Aspirants in 2010.

Matthew hails from Takapau and is a St John’s College old boy. He is a New Zealand wrestling representative and is currently on a GAP year with Challenge 2000.

Adrian is a lawyer and an old boy from De La Salle College Auckland (where he knew Chris Martin). He is a past parishioner of St Mary of the Angels.

There were also two other applicants which the Society is interested in and they are being encouraged to continue the accompaniment process.

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