8. Congo Belge - Le Corps du Christ garde toute ame!" ("8. Belgian Congo - the Body of Christ keeps any heart!") Under a tent a missionary father stands in front of an altar table and serves the Mass to indigenous men who kneel before him. Other indigenous men and women kneel outside the tent. Postcard issued by "Missions Salesiennes." The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Procure des Missions Salesiennes, C.C.P. Lyon, 126.85 - 47 chemin de Fontaniere, Lyon (5e).
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12967
- Date published
- 1900/1930
- Dates
- 1900/1930
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- photographic postcards, 9.25 x 14.25 cm
- Place Discussed
- Africa Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Reference
- impa-m12967 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0028
- 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/71d45ef18e729451068d630711040d2d