Catholic bishop confirming youth, Burkina Faso, ca. 1960-1970

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Title: Catholic bishop confirming youth, Burkina Faso, ca. 1960-1970
Published / Created: 1960-1970
Publication Place: Koudougou, Upper Volta, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
In a color photograph, a bishop with crozier in hand confirms four kneeling boys. Two priests stand in attendance, while an indigenous man stands behind the boys, his hand on a boy's shoulder.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed on it is "17 - Confirmation a KOUDOUGOU".

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection/Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 12

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