Our Lady of Angels Western American Province Information Booklet

Information booklet promoting the history of Our Lady of Angels (Western American) Capuchin Province. The publication contains numerous photographs chronicling the missionary work of the Irish Capuchin friars in the Western United States (mentioning Oregon, California, and various local parishes) under the patronage of Our Lady of Angels.

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Date
c.1980
Reference
26
Extent and medium
14 pp; printed
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Information booklet promoting the history of Our Lady of Angels (Western American) Capuchin Province. The publication contains numerous photographs chronicling the missionary work of the Irish Capuchin friars in the Western United States (mentioning Oregon, California, and various local parishes) under the patronage of Our Lady of Angels.
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Irish Capuchin Archives
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Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the United States > Printed Fliers, Publicity Material and Newsletters

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  • at the request of Bishop O'Reilly who had been transferred there .
  • Roseburg in the neighboring Portland diocese in 1913 . How
  • the new west was purchased in Abbotstown , Pennsylvania . This
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of Our Lady of Angel's Church , Hermiston , capuchins . Joseph's parish , Roseburg , Oregon . Then in 1920 the friars said " Yes " to replacing the English churches in the east for preaching engagements . Meanwhile , quickly these pioneer friars established apostolic centers ! In 1913 , a Oregon . the new west was purchased in Abbotstown , Pennsylvania . This English friars were being called to strengthen their mission in India Hermiston , Oregon to St. Francis of Assisi parish in Bend , Oregon . friary also served as home for friars who traveled to various Provincial in Ireland . A friary in Lincoln , Nebraska opened in 1918 mission satellites . at the request of Bishop O'Reilly who had been transferred there . These two cities became permanent parish sites , the others , and left behind six mission stations to the care of the Irish Roseburg in the neighboring Portland diocese in 1913 . How his confreres traveled on horseback , by horse and buggy , and in an ay house friary between the mother province in Ireland and sts from other bishops were directed toward the Father chins in Mendocino County in northern California . The I've Irish Capuchins were soon invited to the city obile from Our Lady of Angels , his first parish , in The Irish Capuchins were soon invited to the city of