Missionary father seated and holding crucifix, Central African Republic, ca. 1920-1940
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Title
Missionary father seated and holding crucifix, Central African Republic, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created
1920-1940
Publication Place
Central African Republic, Africa
Description
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. R. P. Raoul GOBLET, Missionnaire apostolique de la Congregation du Saint-Esprit, inhume au cimetiere de Bangui (Oubangui-Chari) 2,000 kilom. de la cote africaine, en aout 1897, a l'age de 27 ans - il ecrivait lors de son depart : Je vais en Afrique pour m'y devouer et y mourir" Monseigneur Augonard a pu dire de lui : "Il est mort martyr de son devouement". Collection F. Goblet." Catholic missionary father Raoul Goblet is depicted seated for a photograph, holding a crucifix. The back of the card is blank.
Collection Information
Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title
Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
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