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A clipping of a short review article published in the 'Irish Press' (21 Aug. 1954). The article was probably written by Benedict Kiely and refers to the resignation of Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. as editor of 'The Capuchin Annual'.

An image of the Capuchin Central Library (Biblioteca Centrale Cappuccini) in Rome in about 1930. Founded in the second half of the nineteenth century, the library was at this time located on the Via Boncompagni in the centre of Rome. In 1968, the library was relocated to the International College of St Lawrence of Brindisi situated on the outskirts of the city. The library has a stock of books and documents totaling 120,000 catalogued items including works by Capuchin authors, material on the early history and ministries of the Order, Franciscan publications, and many rare medieval and early modern books and items of ecclesiastical interest.

A clipping of an article citing an article by Archbishop Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap. on the over seventy Capuchin friars who were murdered during the Spanish Civil War. Archbishop Mulligan’s article was published in the first issue of ‘Bonaventura’. The article was published in ‘The Advocate’ in Melbourne, Australia (22 July 1937).

An image of the exterior of the Church of St. Francis and the adjoining Capuchin Friary in Kilkenny. The church is decorated to mark the tercentenary celebrations of the arrival of the Capuchins in Kilkenny in 1948.

Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork

A card conveying Christmas blessings from Archbishop Ettore Felici, Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland.

A Christmas greeting card from Arthur M. Campbell. The card has an illustration by Campbell titled ‘Knock near Carnlough, County Antrim’.

Card from Bishop Patrick Lyons to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for the gift of a copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. The image side of the card shows construction work on the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim (Cavan Cathedral) in the diocese of Kilmore in December 1940.

A Christmas greeting card from William MacNeely, Bishop of Raphoe. The card illustration is most likely the work of Richard King (Rísteard Ó Cíonga).

A Christmas greeting card from Canon Patrick Rogers. The card has an illustration of the exterior of Trench House (later known as St. Joseph’s College), a Catholic teacher training college, located on Stewartstown Road in the Andersonstown area of Belfast. Canon Rogers was principal of the college.