Thirteen men from Canada, Australia, Ireland and 3 U.S. provinces have begun a two-month novitiate preparation program in Victoria, Kan. Another is expected soon. Three friars run the program.
Front row: Fr. Jim Froehlich, O.F.M.Cap. (Penn. Prov.), Fr. Frank Grinko, O.F.M.Cap. (Mid-Am. Prov.), Tam Pham (Austral. Prov.), Liam Quinn (Irish Prov.), Roshan Anthonypillai (Penn. Prov.), Jon Goodan (Penn. Prov.), MJ Groark (Calv. Prov.), Craig McWade (Cent. Canada Prov.).
Back row: Kevin Moshier (Penn.Prov.), James Watson (Penn. Prov.), Matthew Giles (N.Y.-N.Eng. Prov.), Ron O’Keefe (N.Y.-N.Eng. Prov.), John Paul Kuzma (Penn. Prov.), Ronald Dietz (Penn. Prov.), Stephen Greco (Calv. Prov.), Fr. Michael Greco, O.F.M.Cap. (N.Y.-N.Eng. Prov.).
Missing: Rafael Anguiano-Rodriguez (Penn.Prov.) — awaiting visa to leave Mexico after family visit.