Friars

Jul
01
From Left to Right: Capuchin Franciscan Friars Niles Kaufman, Ben Markwell and John Francis Samsa.

Leaving their Mark

Varied experiences, ministries of senior friars now living at St. Fidelis a reminder of the gift of vocation and their lasting impact on the Province of St. Joseph
6 min read
Dec
06
Friars Igor De Bliquy and Layola Keerthivasan Francis, pose with Provincial Minister Mark Joseph Costello.

Capuchins Welcome Two New Friars into the Order

The Province welcomed new friars Igor De Bliquy and Layola Keerthivasan Francis at the celebration of Solemn Vows in Detroit.
2 min read
Dec
06
Ministering Among the Apsáalooke

Ministering Among the Apsáalooke

See what Capuchin life and ministry is like among the Apsáalooke Nation in southeast Montana.
2 min read
Sep
28
Br. Gary and Br. Tien greet the new friars from Africa and India and explain a bit about the Capuchin Soup Kitchen.

Province Receives New Friars

Through our collaboration with Capuchin Provinces in India and Africa, the Province of St. Joseph is pleased to welcome four additional friars to minister alongside us here in the American Midwest.
1 min read