Photograph of "Eldest son speaking at celebration." "60th birthday celebration of Yang Hilarius, catechist and right hand man of missioners for forty years. In early days, made journeys of 300 miles on foot in company of missioners. Was instrumental in 'breaking in' many of the priests of the Peng Yang Prefecture. Highly respected in his own community has one son a priest (first ordained for P. Yang Prefecture), one in gov't office, one acting as catechist, a niece teaching in Cath. School." The man speaking is wearing a dark suit and stands in front of the highly decorated table at which is seated Yang Hilarius and his wife.
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