Catholic Archives

Church of Saints Peter and Paul, George, Western Cape

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c.1951

A view of the exterior of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in George, Western Cape, South Africa. Completed in about 1843, it is the oldest Catholic church in South Africa. A manuscript annotation reads '‘The oldest Church in use in South Africa’.

SS 'Stratheden' at Cape Town

IE CA AMI/1/10/1/4/1
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c.1948

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

An image of SS 'Stratheden', a British ocean liner, docked at the Port of Cape Town, South Africa.

'Dominion Monarch', Port of Cape Town

IE CA AMI/1/10/1/4/5
Deel
c.1947

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

An image of the 'Dominion Monarch' passenger ship docked at the Port of Cape Town in South Africa.

Provincial Visitation, Cape Town

IE CA AMI/1/10/2/4/1
Deel
1957

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

Capuchin friars with Fr. James O’Mahony OFM Cap. in Cape Town on the occasion of his visitation to South Africa in 1957. Front row (from left): Fr. Raphael Curran OFM Cap., Fr. Agathangelus Herlihy OFM Cap., Fr. James O'Mahony OFM Cap., Fr. Capistran Singleton OFM Cap. Fr. Didacus McGrath OFM Cap., Fr. Carthage Ruth OFM Cap. Back row (from left): Fr. Christopher Crowley OFM Cap., Fr. Oliver O'Hanlon OFM Cap., Fr. Damascene McKenna OFM Cap., Fr. Jerome McQuillan OFM Cap., Fr. Macanise O'Neill OFM Cap., Fr. Marcellus Carroll OFM Cap.