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Joyce, Gerard, 1906-1944, Capuchin priest Stuk
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Sihole Friary

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.

Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap.

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’.