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Official group photograph of the Zambian Capuchin Chapter held in Monze.

The exterior of Mangango Church, Zambia.

The exterior of Mangango Mission Hospital, Zambia.

Cutting from 'The Southern Cross' reporting on the opening of the new Church of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia. With a photographic print of the Church. The report notes that the Church, built by the Irish Capuchins, ‘is the only Catholic Church now on the 600 mile stretch of railway between Bulawayo and Broken Hill’. Reference is made Fr. Casimir Butler OFM Cap., Superior of the Mission, Fr. Declan McFadden OFM Cap. and Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap.

Letter from Bishop Daniel Mageean to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. praising the latest edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. Mageean affirms that he was pleased ‘in discovering that you have refused to let emergency conditions lower your artistic standards’.

Letter from Maud Gonne MacBride to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for the advance copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. She also refers to the plight of republican prisoners on hunger strike in the Curragh camp in County Kildare. She writes ‘Though you may think the policy of these men unwise, no one can question their sincerity and courage’.

Letter from Kees van Hoek to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. enclosing a cartoon taken from a German refugee newspaper in London titled ‘Die Zeitung’ parodying Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini as ‘Spanish monks’. He also refers to the availability of reprints of the partition articles published in ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1943).

Letter from An tAthair Pádraig De Brún, Dunquin, County Kerry, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1943).

A clipping of a review of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1943) published in ‘New Zealand Tablet’ (10 November 1943). The article refers to the wartime prohibition on sending printed material to Ireland from New Zealand.

Letter from Aodh de Blacam to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. affirming that a proof copy of his article is adequate particularly as paper is scare.