Five men moved in with the friars in Philadelphia to begin a year of discernment, called Postulancy. Scott, Craig, Richard, Matt and Will will test the waters of Capuchin life. Want to know more about them? Click the image on the left.
   
 

Jim Mungovan of Indiana and Joe Quinlan of Pennsylvania have just promised to live the Capuchin life for three years. Now they are in Washington, DC, to pray, study and work as our newest Capuchin friars and discern whether God is calling them to follow Jesus Christ in the spirit of St. Francis for the rest of their lives. Click images above.
 

As of December 1st, Ernst-Gesner Daphnis & Miles Garrett are novice Capuchin friars. During this year of intense prayer and guidance, a novice is invited to a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ in the Capuchin-Franciscan tradition. Miles and Ernst begin a journey that will enable them to make vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. They and 12 other novices were recently invested with the Capuchin habit. Click above.

 
   

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Four Capuchin friars from our Province joined other friars and about one million young Catholics for a week of prayer with Pope Benedict XVI in Cologne, Germany.

Read all about it at WYD2005.