The Grave of Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap.
- IE CA AMI/2/10/3/121
- Item
- c.1960
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Fr. Conor Brady OFM Cap. (1923-1993) and Fr. Alfred O’Mahony OFM Cap. at the grave of Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. in Sihole.
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The Grave of Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Fr. Conor Brady OFM Cap. (1923-1993) and Fr. Alfred O’Mahony OFM Cap. at the grave of Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. in Sihole.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
The exterior of the Capuchin Friary at Sihole, Zambia. The original caption notes that Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap. and Fr. Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap. walked through the district of Kalabo in 1942 to find a site. Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. and Br. Alexius Paolucci OFM Cap. were later assigned there.
Grave of Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. at Sihole
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
The grave plaque of Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. (d. 12 July 1944), the first superior of St. Patrick’s Mission, Kalabo, Sihole, Zambia.
Fr. Timothy Phelim O'Shea and Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Fr. Timothy Phelim O'Shea OFM Cap. (left) with Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. in Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. The original caption reads: ‘seven years at Sihole; died of malaria at Sihole on 12 July 1944 (aged 35 years). Slept near the brick kiln; malaria, no medicine, blackwater. Br. Alexius Paolucci OFM Cap. made his coffin with some planks for the new church’.
Fr. Eustace McSweeney OFM Cap. in Zambia
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A collection of photographic prints documenting the visitation of the Zambian Vice-Province by Fr. Eustace McSweeney OFM Cap., Provincial Minister. Includes images of Fr. Eustace with Fr. Bruno McKnight OFM Cap., Regular Superior, Fr. Michael Duffy OFM Cap., Fr. Edwin Flynn OFM Cap., Fr. John Grace OFM Cap., Fr. Eugene Mooney OFM Cap., Fr. Philip Baxter OFM Cap., and Fr. Noel Brennan OFM Cap. The file includes images of the grave of Bishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap. in Lukulu, the grave of Fr. Gerald Joyce OFM Cap. (d. 15 July 1944), superior of St. Patrick’s Mission in Sihole, Kalabo, and the first missionary to die in the Victoria Falls Prefecture, visits to Capuchin mission stations and parishes, the Chinyingi Suspension Bridge built by the Capuchin friars, religious sisters at hospitals and schools, and local inhabitants of the Western Province of Zambia.