Following the recent elections at the general chapter in Rome, the new minister general, Mauro Joehri, from Switzerland visited with ministers of the 10 North America-Pacific Capuchin Conference jurisdictions and some other Conference friars attending the chapter.
Front: Julian Messina (Aust.), Michael Scully (Mid-Am.), Bob Smith (Calv.), France Salesse (E.Can.), John Pavlic (Penn.), and Mario Garcia (Texas).
Rear: Frank Gasparic (N.Y./N.E.), Eric Forbes (Guam/Hawaii), John Corriveau (Cent.Can.), Bill Hugo (Calv.), Tony Marti (W.Am.), Mauro Joehri (Switz.), Mike Banks (N.Y./N.E.), Louis Mousseau (Cent.Can.), Mark Schenk (Mid-Am.), Nick Mormando (N.J.), and Dan Anholzer (Calv.). Others pictured besides the ministers and the new general minister are Mauro's predecessor John Corriveau, General Definitor Mark Schenk, chapter delegates Robert Smith, Frank Gasparic, Bill Hugo, and Nick Mormando, and general webmaster Julian Haas. Mike Scully and Mark Schenk are expected back in Denver on Sept. 18. Bro. Mark will return to Rome in about a month.