New Video on the Capuchins and 1916
The lovely people from the internaitional Catholic News Service on Youtube came to see the friars in Church St. recently to retrace the steps of the brothers who played such an important part in the events of Easter 1916. You can watch the video at the link below and see the guardian of Church St.,…
New Directions for Capuchins in New Zealand
Our provincial vicar, Br. Seán Donohoe, returns to Ireland today having attended a special assembly of the brothers in New Zealand as they transfer from being a custody of the Irish Province to that of the St. Fidelis Province of India. Transfers like this are common in the life of the Order and reflect changes…
Irish Capuchins and 1916: Article in the Independent today
A wonderful reminder this morning in the Irish Independent Newspaper supplement of the pastoral work of of the brothers during the 1916 Rising and on into today! Don’t forget! Our heritage conference celebrating 400 years of Irish Capuchin Franciscan Service, including talks on the role of the Capuchins in 1916, will take place in Church…