Lucien Larré, a Canadian Roman Catholic priest, died on March 6, 2026.
He held a doctorate in clinical psychology and founded Bosco Homes, a Saskatchewan-based organization that operated homes for troubled youth. Larré also created the Big Valley Jamboree music festival as a fundraiser for Bosco Homes.
In 1992, he was convicted in Saskatchewan of physically abusing children in his care. He was acquitted on 9 of 11 charges, obtained a pardon in 1997 and did not have a criminal record.
Lucien Larre (14 September 1932 – 8 February 2026) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest with a doctorate in clinical psychology. He was the founder of Bosco Homes, a Saskatchewan-based organization operating homes for troubled youth, and created the Big Valley Jamboree music festival as a fundraiser for Bosco Homes.