Monday, the 25 September 2023, the Capuchin Brothers of the Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Cameroon, in their numbers ( around 59), in the presence of the Curia (represented by Br. Kilian) and in the presence of the Provincial Minister (Br. Angelo) gathered for an assembly in the Domincan Nunery in Bambui. This […]
25 Years of Religious Life Silver Jubilee 2023 Already 25 years (07/09/1998-07/09/2023) since Brothers Vitalis T. Nyuysever, Donatus M. Wirkom, Francis B. Dor and Cyril Kerla vowed their Yes to God. This anniversary was hectically celebrated in Shisong Sacred Heart Parish (Kumbo Diocese), on Saturday 09-09-2023. It was a moment to thank God for his […]
Bayon s’occupe ses jeunes En vue d’occuper les enfants de Bayon durant cette période des vacances, la Paroisse Sainte Famille, sous la direction de son curé (fr. Felix Ayuvea) et son vicaire (fr. Valery Tukov), avec l’assistance des frères René, François et Nestor, a organisé un camp des jeunes dans lequel ont participé les jeunes […]
Fishing Vocations for the Custody and for the Order The first two weeks of July 2023 in Bafoussam Diocese, i.e., from the 5th – 9th of July and from the 12th – 16th of July 2023, were great moment of fishing vocations for the Custody and for the Order in Bafoussam Diocese. For Kumbo Diocese, […]
Holiday Program in Bambui: Hotcake for children “Let the children come to me, and do not prevent them; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” (Mt. 19:14) Bambui Fraternity organises and hosts a special holiday program for children. This program under the chairmanship of the House Guardian of St. Francis of Assisi […]
Vows refreshed The Constitutions of the Capuchin Lesser brothers, paragraph 23,4 states: “Formation in our Order is implemented in two phases: initial and ongoing. Initial formation includes intitiation into consecration according to our form of life, lasting until perpetual profession.” Therefore, brothers in initial formation after the novitiate experience, are bound to renew their vows […]
A time to cross-over There is a time for everything. A time to begin and a time to end. The Order celebrates his brothers who move-on to other stages of formation. Postulants making a step into the novitiate (July 14, 2023); and novices making a step out of the novitiate through their embrace or Temporary […]
In few days from now, the novitiate year will end for some and begin for others. Infact, the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins in Cameroon, will soon put to birth three children in the persons of Br. Godlove Lendzemo, Br. George Mbuye and Br. Sergius Yovla through their temporary profession, marking an end to their […]
July 3, 2023, the Order of the Friars Minor Capuchins celebrates their 495th anniversary of existence. It was in July 3, 1528 that, through the good offices of Catherine Cibo, Duchess of Camerino, the Capuchin reform was approved by Pope CIement VII in a brief Exponi nobis given at Viterbo and on the same day officially “sealed,” […]
Br Jaime Rey, Secretary of formation from General Curia visits Cameroon. He arrived Cameroon on Wednesday 24 May 2023 and quits for another mission on Wednesday 31 May 2023. We thank God for his presence and for the impact his presence has had and will have in the Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in […]