In 1983, the parish of the town celebrated its Tricentennial Foundation.

The parish celebrated its sesquicentennial on 30 September 2007.

The parish, which serves about 2,000 families, celebrated its 90th anniversary this year.

The parish includes a primary school and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 1998.

In 1968 the church and parish celebrated its Golden Jubilee.

The church and parish celebrated their 150th anniversary in 2011.

In 2004 the parish celebrated its 100 year anniversary.

From February 27, 1997 through March 8, 1998, the parish celebrated its centennial year.

"I want the parish to celebrate civil unions in the light, not the dark," he said.

The school has celebrated its 50th and 75th anniversaries while the local parish is celebrating its 100th.