"Constant Lievens als seminarist te Brugge (1877-1878), als novice-Jezuïet te Drongen (1878-1880)." Constant Lievens is pictured at two different stages of his life. One as a seminarian in Bruges and another as a Jesuit novice in Drongen. Additional information directs donations to Leuven, Netherlands.
"Rev. Fr. Dühr, S. J., Missionary, Suseyapperpatnam, Kaliarkoil P. O. (S. India)." Father Dühr poses for the camera. He is carrying his hate and a walking stick. He is wearing classes.
“Pater Lievens geknakt.” Missionary father Lievens is depicted in a cassock with a knit scarf around his neck. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Uitg.: ‘Lievenspenning voor Indische Priesters’. 11, Minderbroedersstraat, Leuven, Postrek. 116834. Met wankelenden tred, steunend op een stok, kuchend en hoestend, steeple zich de ‘apostel van Chota Nagpore’ nog een tijdje voort.” There is no handwriting on the back.
"Notre-Dame de Lourdes, honorée à Maryabad dans les Indes Anglaises. Les Soeurs Franciscaines de la Propagation de la Foi avec les Soeurs Indigènes et quelques jeunes filles chrétiennes prient pour tous les Bienfaiteurs spirituels et temporels de la Propagation de la Foi." Franciscan Sisters of the Propagation of the Faith, their Indigenous Sisters, and some Christian girls face a metal gate within a stone structure. Presumably the structure and small statue in it are for Our Lady of Lourdes. Some stand and others kneel. This postcard was printed in Brussels.
"Indian priests with the Bishop of Coimbatore." Some of the men pose sitting down, other stand behind them. They are in front of a building. This postcard was printed in Paris, France.
"Eigenhandig geschreven brief van Pater Lievens (Tweede deel)." The second part of a personal letter written by Father Lievens is reproduced on this postcard.
"Eigenhandig geschreven brief van Pater Lievens (Eerste deel)." The first part of a personal letter written by Father Lievens is reproduced on this postcard.
"Le Missioni della Compagnia di Gesù - Serie I. - Corona d'Apostoli. 2. S. Ignazio, Fondatore della Compagnia di Gesù manda alle lontane Indie. S. Francesco Saverio primo Missionario Gesuita." This is a drawing of St. Ignatius sending St. Francis Xavier to the edges of India. They are on the steps of a building. Additional information directs donations to Venice, Italy.