Who we are - St. Aloysius Gonzaga and St. Columban churches

Pastors

Rev. Gyanprakash Topno

Rev. Gyanprakash Topno is the eldest of six children and son of Felix and Christina. He hails from the diocese of Jamshedpur in Eastern India where he was ordained in 1988. Over the next 19 years in India, he worked with leprosy patients for five years, spent seven years as a pastor in a rural Indian village and most recently taught minor seminarians.

Having arrived in Canada in the summer of 2007, he has moved to the Gatineau diocese and settled in the Gatineau sector where he currently serves the four parishes of Our Lady of Victory & St. Malachy, St. Aloysius & St. Columban.

Pastoral Team

St. Aloysius

• Chairperson - Julie McCann
• Vice-Chairperson - Barbara Morey
• Secretary - Phyllis Seguin
• Geoffrey Guitard
• Joanne Lambert
• Paul Lebrun
• Myriam Lebrun
• George Lemieux
• Gabrielle McCann
• John Mohid
• Marilena Mohid
• Menona
• Roxanne Seguin
• Fr. Gyan Topno

St. Columban

• Amanda Foley
• Diana Foley

Warden's Board

St. Aloysius

• Chairperson - Denis Casey
• Pastor - Fr. Gyan Topno
• Finance - Phyllis Seguin
• Public Relation - Rita Lacelle
• Warden Secretary - Julie McCann
• Social - Susan Arnold
• Maintenance - Roger Seguin
• Hall Rental - Peter Escander

St. Columban

• Chairperson - Kathryn Amyot
• Pastor - Fr. Gyan Topno
• Warden - Martin Burns
• Warden - Maynard Robinson
• Warden - James Foley