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Fr. Declan McFadden OFM Cap. (1901-1990) at Rochestown Friary in County Cork. The original caption reads: ‘He was in Zambia from 1931 to April 1933. In 1931, he began to visit the rural areas of Sesheke and further, even Mongu. It took ten days on foot’.
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The exterior of the first church at Maramba built by Br. Dominic O’Callaghan OFM Cap.
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The exterior of Lourdes Friary, Mongu, Zambia.
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Photographic prints of scenes at an out-station near the Sioma Mission in Zambia. The images show groups of children and parents receiving food and medical care.
Fr. Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap., Fr. Seraphin Nesdale OFM Cap. and Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap.
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Studio photographic print of (left to right) Fr. Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap., Fr. Seraphin Nesdale OFM Cap. and Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap. in Ireland before their departure for the African mission.
Map of the Prefecture of Victoria Falls
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A map of the Prefecture of Victoria Falls showing the locations of Irish Capuchin mission stations in 1950. The former place names are given in brackets such as Kaoma (formerly Mankoya).
Consecration of Bishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap.
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Bishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap. giving his blessing to the laity following his consecration as Vicar Apostolic of Livingstone at St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street, Dublin.
Br. Crispin Valeri OFM Cap. at St. Kizito’s Friary
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Br. Crispin Valeri OFM Cap. checking a truck engine at St. Kizito’s Friary, Monze, Zambia.
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A group of Capuchin friars at a retreat given by Bishop James Corboy SJ (1916-2004) in Malengwa.
Light and Laughter in Darkest Africa
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Publication by Fr. Fintan Roche OFM Cap. on the Irish Capuchin mission in Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia. The booklet was published by M.H. Gill & Son, Dublin.
Roche, Fintan, 1898-1953, Capuchin priest