President Michael D Higgins leads tributes as founder of Capuchin Day Centre, Brother Kevin Crowley, dies aged 90
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Brother Kevin founded the Capuchin Day Centre in Dublin in 1969, which offers over 1,000 hot meals daily and more than 1,000 food parcels weekly to the homeless and impoverished. President Michael D Higgins acknowledged Brother Kevin's invaluable contribution to Dublin through essential services fostering dignity and respect for the vulnerable. Pope Francis visited the centre in 2018 to meet with Brother Kevin and the community. Tributes reflect on Brother Kevin's warm character and dedication to helping those in need, leaving a significant legacy among many lives.
President Michael D Higgins described Brother Kevin as a 'warm, caring, yet fearless man, who dedicated his life to living his Christian faith in dedication to those most in need.'
The services provided by the Capuchin Day Centre extended care to the vulnerable and exemplified respect for human dignity, helping many rebuild their lives.
Read at Irish Independent
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