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Groundbreaking insights into Blessed Solanus Casey

Fr. Edward Foley, Capuchin recently published his research into the early years of Blessed Solanus Casey’s ministry, showing that he performed hundreds of baptisms in New York. This sheds new light on the early ministry of this beloved American blessed. The journal article, titled “Solanus the Baptizer,” was published in the winter edition of American Catholic Studies.

Br. Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap.

Preacher of Masses for Pope Leo XIV to visit Solanus Casey Center

Br. Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap., preacher of the papal household, is coming to the United States this summer where he will be hosted by the Province. His public schedule is still to be determined. Follow Blessed Solanus Casey social media to find out more.

Br. Zoilo "Zoy" Garibay, OFM Cap. (L) and Br. William Hugo, OFM Cap. (R)

New assignments at Wisconsin Capuchin ministry sites

St. Lawrence Seminary has a new rector and Capuchin Community Services has a new Ministry Director. Br. Bill Hugo, OFM Cap. will take the reins as rector of St. Lawrence as Br. Zoy Garibay, OFM Cap. becomes Ministry Director at CCS. Br. Henryk Cisowski, OFM Cap., will stay on at CCS as Pastoral Director.

New ministry, parish websites

New websites were recently launched for St. Francis of Assisi Parish and St. Benedict the Moor Chapel, as well as for the Capuchin Spiritual Center in Milwaukee. Check them out at https://www.stfrancismil.org and https://www.capuchinspiritualcenter.org.