Track 1: Growing up in a rural part of Co Meath in the 1930s and 40s. He joined the Capuchin Fathers in 1956 after working for a company for a short time. Track 2: Appointment to Zambia in 1963. Assignment to Livingstone and to a bush station, Kaoma. He describes his time over the years, serving the local church and people, travelling around from mission to mission. Track 3: He spoke about the other missionaries who were there, and how the different missionary orders worked together. He describes a great sense of community and his involvement in the building of schools. Track 4: His return in 1993 to take up work in Kilkenny.
Fr Philip Connor, OFM Cap
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Type: | MP3 |
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Audio series: | IMU Missionary Stories Project |
Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
Download time limit: | 48 hours |
File size(s): | 3.19 MB, 16.88 MB, 20.22 MB, 13.61 MB |
Number of files: | 4 |
Product ID: | CDIMU01-075 |
Subject: | A Missionary in Zambia for 36 years |
Recorded by: | Maurice O'Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore |
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