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Priests’ Residence in Athlone

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Architectural front and back elevations and sections of the proposed Catholic priests’ residence in Athlone parish, Cape Town. With drawings of the ground and first floor plans. The plan was prepared by G. Muller, Cape Town.

Claremont, Cape Town

A view of ‘Brookside’ on Lansdowne Road in Claremont, Cape Province, South Africa. The print shows a building used as a residence by the Irish Capuchin friars.

Tyger Valley Church, Cape Town

An internal view of the Catholic Church at Tyger Valley, Cape Town. Manuscript annotation on the reverse reads ‘Church at Tyger Valley / Fr. Oliver O’Hanlon OFM Cap.’.

Table Mountain, Cape Town

A view of Table Mountain overlooking the suburbs of Cape Town in South Africa. The image was probably taken from atop a church steeple.

Report on Parow and Athlone Parishes

Report on the prospects of the South African mission by Fr. Edward Walsh OFM Cap. and Fr. Canice Bourke OFM Cap., St. Mary’s, Cape Town for Fr. Kevin Moynihan OFM Cap., Provincial Minister. The report refers to a meeting with Bishop Bernard Cornelius O’Riley, Vicar Apostolic of the Cape of Good Hope, to discuss the areas (Athlone and Parow) which have been offered to the Irish Capuchins. A description of both districts and their populations is given. The financing of the proposed mission is also referred to. The report notes that ‘there is a well-disposed Catholic in Athlone, a Mr. Murphy, who came to the Cape during the Boer War, and settled here’. The report also affirms that ‘the people seem to want us badly in Athlone – there certainly is a hunger for a priest there’.

Walsh, Edward, 1881-1961, Capuchin priest

Verbal Process and Canonical Visitation of Athlone Parish

Report by the Regular Superior on the verbal process at the canonical visitation of the parish of St. Mary of the Angels, Athlone, South Africa. Reference is made to the necessity of keeping the Order and mission accounts separate and to the sum of £825 refunded to the Bishop of Cape Town ‘in full settlement of money expended by the Vicariate in the Welcome Estate’.

Draft Report on Visitation of the South African and Livingstone Missions

Draft report by Fr. James O’Mahony OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, on the canonical visitation of the Irish Capuchin missions in the Cape Province, South Africa, and in the Livingstone Vicariate, Northern Rhodesia. The report is divided into the following sections:
Mission in the Cape Province (South Africa)
A. St. Mary of the Angels, Athlone

  1. Parish of Athlone
  2. Station at Welcome Estate
  3. Location at Langa
    B. Friary of the Immaculate Conception, Parow
  4. Parish at Parow
  5. Station at Matroosfontein
    Livingstone Vicariate (Northern Rhodesia)
    A. Livingstone
  6. Township: St. Theresa’s Pro-Cathedral
  7. District of Maramba: Christ the King Mission
    B. Caprivi Strip
  8. Katima Mulilo: Holy Family Mission
    Barotseland Protectorate (Northern Rhodesia)
  9. Sichili: St. Fidelis Mission
  10. Sioma: St. Anthony Mission
  11. Malengwa: St. Francis of Assisi Mission
  12. Lukulu: Sancta Maria Mission
  13. Mangango: St. Joseph Mission
  14. Sihole: St. Patrick Mission
  15. Balovale Boma: Our Lady of Fatima
  16. Chinyingi: Sacred Heart Mission
    Reference is made to the history of the various mission stations, the friars staffing the stations, and the apostolic activity undertaken by the Capuchins.

O’Mahony, James, 1897-1962, Capuchin priest

Report on the Cape Town Mission

Report by Fr. Didacus McGrath OFM Cap. (1929-2018), Regular Superior, on the Irish Capuchin mission in Cape Town, South Africa. Fr. Didacus notes that ‘thirteen priests and two brothers are responsible for the twenty thousand Catholics in the Cape Town Archdiocese’. The report is divided into the following sections:
• Apostolate
• Vocations
• Finance
• Present debts of the Parish
• Life of the friars
• Needs

Historical list of Irish Capuchin missionaries in Africa

A list of Irish Capuchin friars who worked as missionaries in Africa from January 1929 to c.1985. The list was compiled for research purposes by Fr. Alfred O’Mahony OFM Cap. The information is listed under name, year of arrival, details of posting (whether to Northern Rhodesia/Zambia or to South Africa) and remarks. Information is also supplied in respect of whether the friar in question is deceased. The list notes that Fr. Canice Bourke OFM Cap. and Fr. Edward Walsh OFM Cap. travelled to Cape Town in January 1929 on a tour of inspection of potential mission territories.

Redemptorists’ Foundation in Cape Town

Cutting from 'The Cape Argus', 2 July 1932, referring to the newly-built Redemptorist Retreat House at Heathfield in Cape Town, South Africa. A manuscript annotation reads: ‘Cost £4,000’.

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