Catechumens bowing before baptism, South Africa, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Catechumens bowing before baptism, South Africa, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: South Africa, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Missions du Sud-Afrique - Serie V - Un bapteme d'adultes au Basutoland : prostration des catechumenes. A large crowd of catechumens bows before an outdoor altar. A Catholic missionary father stands by, along with a white-clad acolyte.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immaculee" "Oeuvre des Missions O. M. I. - 75 Rue de l'Assumption - Paris (XVIc), Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee, Revue Mensuelle 10 fr. C. C. 99-99, Paris."

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 17

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