Kennedy, James, 1904-1967, Capuchin brother

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Kennedy, James, 1904-1967, Capuchin brother

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        15 June 1930-6 June 1967

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        Francis Kennedy was born on Fingal Street in Dublin on 15 June 1904. He joined the Capuchin Franciscan Order in September 1935 and took James as his religious name. He spent the greater part of his apostolate working the land on the farm attached to the Capuchin Friary in Rochestown, County Cork. After several years in Rochestown, Brother James took up residence with the community of friars in Holy Trinity in Cork city. He was transferred to the Kilkenny Friary in July 1960 in which year he celebrated his silver jubilee. He died in Kilkenny on 6 June 1967 and was buried in Foulkstown Cemetery.

        Baptismal name: Francis Kennedy
        Religious name: Br. James Kennedy OFM Cap.
        Date of birth: 15 June 1904
        Place of birth: Dublin
        Name of father: John Kennedy (Builders’ Labourer)
        Name of mother: Ellen (Dora) Kennedy (née Purcell)
        Date of reception into the Capuchin Order: 18 Sept. 1935
        Date of first profession: 19 Sept. 1936
        Date of final profession: 19 Sept. 1939
        Date of death: 6 June 1967
        Place of death: Capuchin Friary, Kilkenny
        Place of burial: Foulkstown Cemetery, County Kilkenny

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