Lord's Prayer in Arabic writing, Tunisia, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Lord's Prayer in Arabic writing, Tunisia, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Tunisia, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Les Franciscaines Missionaries de Marie en Tunisie" ont actuellement en pays de mission 157 maisons avec 116 ecoles, plus 481 oeuvres pour l'enfance groupant environ 60. 000 enfants. Elles ont en outre pour les malades 53 hopitaux avec 82. 000 malades hospitalises dans l'annee; 7 leproseries avec 1. 818 lepreux, 8 lazarets avec 2. 800.000 soins ont ote donnes en 1929. Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie 3, Avenue Reille, Paris XIVe."
Tunis.- Notre-Dame de l'Esperance. Le Pater en langue arabe accueille les visiteurs. (The Pater in Arabic language welcomes visitors.") The Lord's prayer in Arabic writing has been inscribed on a wall. The front of the postcard also has printed information about the mission agency: "Les Franciscaines Missionaries de Marie en Tunisie" Tunisie [Tunisia]
Extent: 14 x 9 cm.

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 18

Access: Public
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