A missionary father pose with a group of Malagasy patients from the leprosarium in a clearing near trees. There are several lines of French handwritten on the back of the photo.
"Presbytère de Minnampalli. La leçon de catéchisme." In the picture on the top, men, women, children, and a dog stand in front of thatched-roof houses. In the picture on the bottom, a male missionary teaches the catechism to a group of people who are sitting on the ground. The missionary is standing and pointing at an image.
"Missie der PP. Ong. Karmelieten. Reeks - Série II - Quilon [Kollam]. No 8 - 2 Missionarissen en catechist." A missionary stands on either side of a catechist in front of some trees. This postcard was printed in Brussels.
"Environs de Majunga [Mahajanga]. - Réception d'une mission par les Indigènes." Men, women, and children stand in a semi-circle with some missionaries to welcome new missionaries. On the back of the postcard is a stamp that reads, "Collection J.F.M."