Thursday, March 15, 2012

Alberta priests win Friars' Briar curling championship

Fathers make province proud with come from behind win over Ontario
Fathers Paul Moret, Patrick Baska, Jim Corrigan and Martin Carroll won the Canada-wide clergy bonspiel, the Friars’ Briar, in Saskatoon March 9.

The B.C. Catholic goes curling with an article from Chris Miller of the Western Catholic Reporter:

While Alberta may have come up short in the final of this year’s Tim Hortons Brier, a foursome of Alberta priests captured the top prize at the distinguished Friars’ Briar.

Fathers Patrick Baska, Paul Moret, Jim Corrigan and Martin Carroll, all priests of the Edmonton Archdiocese, won the gold medal game 9-8 in a stirring come-from-behind victory over an Ontario team that had been unbeaten.


Read the full story at The B.C. Catholic website.
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