cover image: Teaching the catechism outdoors, Kafubu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Teaching the catechism outdoors, Kafubu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

9.- La Kafubu- Catechismo all' aperto." A missionary priest is holding a book, teaching a crowd that surrounds him. The members of the crowd are standing and kneeling on the ground facing the clergy. The crowd is positioned between rows of thatched huts. The front of the postcard also includes information about the Catholic mission agency: "Missioni Salasiane del Congo Belga- Serie. I." The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains: "Colla vostra carita abbiamo stabilite le Missioni sino agli ultimi confini della terra. Sac. Giovanni Bosco" and there is also information about the publisher: "Societa Editrice Internazionale- Torino
clergy rural areas religious practice general views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14506
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo, (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m14506 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-020-0000-0009
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/08b7fc934fbe6341ad117f98a7b16f40

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