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In the Vicariate of Nan-Yang-Fu, in the center of China, institutes, churches, hospitals and orphanages... (colour litho)
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In the Vicariate of Nan-Yang-Fu, in the center of China, institutes, churches, hospitals and orphanages... (colour litho)
2777979 In the Vicariate of Nan-Yang-Fu, in the center of China, institutes, churches, hospitals and orphanages... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Vicariate of Nan-Yang-Fu, in the center of China, institutes, churches, hospitals and orphanages created by Italian missionaries are often shot down and plundered by hordes of Chinese brigands. A missionary, Father Luigi Brugnetti, from Bergamo, for twenty years there, was recently captured and taken hostage by a storm of attackers. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 7 September 1930.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22991216
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In the Vicariate of Nan-Yang-Fu, in the center of China, a vibrant and bustling scene unfolds. This print captures the institutes, churches, hospitals, and orphanages created by Italian missionaries amidst a backdrop of rich cultural heritage. However, this idyllic setting is not without its challenges. The image tells a story of struggle as these precious establishments are frequently targeted by hordes of Chinese brigands. Fires rage through settlements while crowds run in panic and thieves seize valuable possessions. The focus shifts to Father Luigi Brugnetti, an Italian missionary who dedicated two decades to serving this community. Recently captured and taken hostage by attackers, his bravery shines through amidst chaos and danger. This powerful illustration was featured in Courier Sunday on September 7th, 1930. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these courageous missionaries who brought religion and hope to the Chinese countryside. Amidst scenes of destruction and robbery emerges a sense of resilience; faith that cannot be extinguished even in the face of adversity. The photograph encapsulates both tragedy and triumph within its frame. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the hardships faced but also inspired by the unwavering commitment shown towards spreading Catholicism throughout Asia.
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