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Title
Maryknoll Convent at Luoding, China,1936
Creator
Lima, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-11
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
This is a photograph of Benediction at the Maryknoll Convent at Luoding. The benches are filled with people kneeling in prayer as well as a Maryknoll Sister to the left.
Maryknoll, The Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, was founded in 1911 by Revs. James Anthony Walsh and Thomas Frederick Price to be the main mission outreach of the Roman Catholic Church of the United States. The first group of missioners departed in 1918 for China. Today Maryknoll Priests, Brothers and Sisters are missioned in over 30 countries around the world.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 11.7 x 6.9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m4212 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-006-16-0006
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4212
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-006-16-0006.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Church
Religious activities
Interior views
Time Period
1936-11
Place
China
Luoding
Source
MKL/China/006/16/0006 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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