Annual Christmas lunch hosted by the Vocation Office and friends.
The true spirit of the Baby Jesus was reflected in the joy of all who attended the Christmas lunch. Happy Birthday to the Greatest Man that Ever Lived!
Capuchin Vocation Office
Skip to main contentFr. Reynaldo, visiting from the St. Augustine Province is welcomed by
Br. Alex (Vocations Asst.), Fr. Peter (Vocations Director) and Br. Victor (Vocations Asst.) "Welcome Fr. Reynaldo!"
Br. Joe is visited by the new novice class 2019-20. Photo taken by Br. Alex (Vocations Asst.)
Solvang Christmas Parade 2019 Senior friars and novices
Ministry to our senior friends: Fr. Peter, Fr. Bob and Kathy attended the Christmas lunch hosted
for our senior friends residing at Friendship House and Atterdag Village.
Br. Austin (Province of New York-Guam) former Novice at San Lorenzo with friends and Capuchin students. Studies are at the University of the Philippines.
Students from Berkeley attending Fr. Michael James funeral services-Br. Marvin, Br. Artie and Br. Austin
January 2020
Fr. Robert, Fr. Peter and Fr. Moses after morning Mass at OMSI
Come and See Weekend December 13-15-2019
Fr. Moses-Kenya, Br. Artie, Fr. Peter-Kenya, Br. Austin, Fr. Peter, Br. Alex, Fr. Enock-Kenya and Br. Marvin
January 2020-Celebrating Mass at OMSI
July 13th, 2019, Profession of Simple Vows-Friars gathering after the Mass.
Long time friends of the Capuchins-Doris is celebrating her 90th birthday!
Pizza after the Christmas Parade
Prayer circle before Christmas lunch is served.
Come and See Weekend July 5th-8th, 2019.
Candidates-Robert, Chad, Br. Victor (Vocations Asst.) and Matt.
Meeting of Vocation Directors at San Lorenzo February 2020
Memorial Mass for Fr. Jesus Vela OFM Cap. May 25th, 2019
Religious Education Congress-Anaheim 2019
Fr. Peter, Br. Austin, Br. Niko, Br. Victor, Br. Lance, Br. Marvin and Fr. Hung (Student Director)
Mass at Circle "V" Camp near Lake Cachuma. Counselors and supporters work together for a week of
spiritual and country experience for inner city children. (St. Vincent de Paul)
Fr. Peter Banks, O.F.M. Cap., Vocation Director
Capuchin Vocation Office
P.O. Box 618
Solvang, CA 93464
(805) 686-4127
peterbanksofmcap@yahoo.com
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Special Dates to Remember
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Religious Education Congress Date: 2/21/2020 Location: Anaheim Convention Center Booths 583-585 |
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Religious Education Congress Date: 2/22/2020 Location: Anahiem Convention Center Booths 583-585 |
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Religious Education Congress Date: 2/23/2020 Location: Anaheim Convention Center Booths 583-585 |
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Br. Victor's diaconate Date: 5/9/2020 |
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Solvang Christmas Parade
Annual picnic at Sunny Fields Park in Solvang
The Vocation Office hosted it's annual picnic for the Novice class 2019-20 at a local park in Solvang. The Cachuma Lake cruise which was part of the outing was cancelled due to high winds and rough waters. Hiking the lake area and viewing the Nature Center was offered by the park staff. It was a wonderful day!
First Profession of Vows in the Province of Australia
Duy and Heherson, Novice class 2018-19. They shared photos of their Simple Vows with family and friends.
Welcome dinner for Novices 2019-20
A welcome dinner for the incoming class of novices was held July 28th. 2019 at San Lorenzo Novitiate in Santa Ynez. The supporting community hosted a wonderful evening and everyone enjoyed meeting the new brothers
Outdoor Mass at Circle "V" Camp
An outdoor Mass is celebrated at Circle "V" Camp in the Figueroa Mountains. Children from the inner city come for a week of spiritual and country experience. Counselors and supporters are present for guidance, sharing and love.