Background
Sawyer, Lucien Avila was born on July 7, 1924 in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lionel A. and Irene R. (Houde) Sawyer.
religious organization administrator
Sawyer, Lucien Avila was born on July 7, 1924 in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lionel A. and Irene R. (Houde) Sawyer.
Bachelor, Oblate College, 1945. Master of Arts in Theology, Oblate College, 1949. Master of Arts in English, Catholic University America, 1952.
Chaplain, St. Joseph Hospital, Bangor, Maine., 1971-1976;
chaplain, Connecticut Valley Hospital, Middletown, 1976-1983;
chaplain, St. Joseph Hospital, Lowell, 1983-1987;
director, Health Care Ministry Archdiocese of Boston, since 1987. Chairman Committee on Hospital Chaplains, Norwich, Connecticut, 1979-1983. Consultant Diocesan Tribunal, Norwich, 1979-1983.
Quality assurance coordinator State Chaplains, Connecticut, 1982-1983. Member of advisory committee Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, since 1989.
Member Oblates of Mary Immaculate. Member Association Mental Health Clergy (national secretary 1984-1986, president 1986-1988), Massachusetts Chaplains Association, Oblates of Mary Immaclate.