Irish Capuchin Fathers on Missionary Tour Here

A clipping of an article detailing a series of religious missions planned across the Northeastern United States. Led by Fr. Brendan O’Callaghan OFM Cap. of Paradise, Pennsylvania, the group included three priests who had recently arrived from the Capuchin Friary on Church Street in Dublin, Ireland: Fr. Clement Connolly OFM Cap., Fr. Stanislaus Kavanagh OFM Cap., and Fr. Dr. Thomas Dowling OFM Cap. The tour was scheduled to last twelve months, covering the Dioceses of Philadelphia, New York, Harr

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14 Feb. 1925
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1 p.; clipping
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A clipping of an article detailing a series of religious missions planned across the Northeastern United States. Led by Fr. Brendan O’Callaghan OFM Cap. of Paradise, Pennsylvania, the group included three priests who had recently arrived from the Capuchin Friary on Church Street in Dublin, Ireland: Fr. Clement Connolly OFM Cap., Fr. Stanislaus Kavanagh OFM Cap., and Fr. Dr. Thomas Dowling OFM Cap. The tour was scheduled to last twelve months, covering the Dioceses of Philadelphia, New York, Harrisburg, Brooklyn, and Trenton. The clipping is taken from the ‘Philadelphia Record’ (14 February 1925).
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Irish Capuchin Archives
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Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the United States > Newspaper Clippings

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  • A "mission" to last for four weeks will be opened on Sunday in St. Gabriel's Church, New York city, by the Very Rev. Brendan O'Callaghan, O. M. Cap., of Paradise, Pa., assisted by…
  • A "mission" to last for four weeks will be opened on Sunday in St. Gabriel's Church, New York city, by the Very Rev. Brendan O'Callaghan, O. M. Cap., of Paradise, Pa., assisted by…
  • Leaving New York city at the end of their first mission they will go to St. Patrick's Church, York, where they will hold a mission for two weeks. They will be in this country for a…
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and the principal speaker of the evening will be the Broadway Braguerist. The chaplains and grand regents of all the courts in the city, and the chaplain of the Farm Church, of the order, have been invited as guests, and the evening promises to be a feature of the wisdom and entertainment. Miss Marguerite Costella is chairman of the committee in charge, and she is being assisted by Miss Mary Cunningham and Miss Alice Lineker. The result of their earnest effort for the affair promises to furnish some pleasant surprises in the entertainment features of the evening. IRISH CAPUCHIN FATHERS ON MISSIONARY TOUR HERE A "mission" to last for four weeks will be opened on Sunday in St. Gabriel's Church, New York city, by the Very Rev. Brendan O'Callaghan, O. M. Cap., of Paradise, Pa., assisted by three Irish priests of the Capuchin Order, who have just arrived in this country from one of the mission bands of the order in Church street, Dublin, Ireland. The visiting priests are: the Rev. Clement Connolly, the Very Rev. Stanislaus Kavanagh and the Very Rev. Dr. Thomas Dowling. They are guests at present of the Irish Capuchin Fathers at Paradise. Leaving New York city at the end of their first mission they will go to St. Patrick's Church, York, where they will hold a mission for two weeks. They will be in this country for a period of twelve months during which they will hold missions in the Dioceses of Philadelphia, New York, Harrisburg, Brooklyn and Trenton. ASCENSION HOLY NAME MEN SHOW RECORD ATTENDANCE The mission Holy Name showing held last a large game earnest to