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The exterior of Mangango Friary. The original caption reads ‘1948 moved from Mukunkiki to Mangango: Br. Gabriel McGillicuddy OFM Cap. the builder. The first friary was a pole and dagga construction’.

(Left) Fr. Jerome McQuillan and (right) Fr. Albeus McQuillan OFM Cap. The original caption notes that Fr. Jerome replaced Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. and built churches, convent clinics and schools.

Fr. Fintan Roche OFM Cap. on the banks of the Zambezi River in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia).

An image of the exterior of St. Theresa’s, later the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia).

Fr. Timothy Connery OFM Cap. and Fr. Agathangelus Herlihy OFM Cap sitting outside a tent in Loanja, Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia.

An image of Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap. on horseback in Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia.

Monsignor Killian Flynn OFM Cap. with Paramount Chief Yeta III, Litunga (or king) of the Lozi people in Barotseland.

Fr. Timothy Phelim O'Shea OFM Cap. (kneeling, left), Fr. Casimir Butler OFM Cap. (standing, left), Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap. (standing, right) and Seraphin Nesdale OFM Cap. (kneeling, right) in Northern Rhodesia in about 1932.

The first mission station at Loanja, Barotseland. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads ‘cleared and built in virgin bush. Fr. Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap. in the foreground / Our habit this was'.

Capuchin friars receiving their missionary crosses in the Church Street Friary, Dublin, before their departure for the African mission in 1943. The friars are (back, from left to right), Br. Xavier Cox OFM Cap., Fr. Eustace Burke OFM Cap., Fr. Capistran Singleton OFM Cap., and (front, from left to right), Br. Andrew O’Shea OFM Cap., Fr. Terence Anglin OFM Cap. and Br. Fergus Buckley OFM Cap.