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The White Fathers, Catholic missionary society, and its founder, Cardinal Lavigerie (chromolitho)
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The White Fathers, Catholic missionary society, and its founder, Cardinal Lavigerie (chromolitho)
1094335 The White Fathers, Catholic missionary society, and its founder, Cardinal Lavigerie (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White Fathers, Catholic missionary society, and its founder, Cardinal Lavigerie. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22204638
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Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Arab Culture Arabians Arabs Cathloic Cathoic Du Soudan Founder Habit Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Missionary North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Roman Catholicism Afica Afric Arab Civilization Cardinal Lavigerie Catholic Religion Catholics Central Africa Sudan
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This chromolitho print showcases the esteemed White Fathers, a Catholic missionary society, alongside their visionary founder, Cardinal Lavigerie. The French School of the 19th century masterfully captured this historical moment in an educational card that continues to inspire and educate. The image portrays a group of dedicated missionaries dressed in their distinctive white habits, symbolizing purity and devotion. Their presence exudes a sense of purpose and commitment as they stand beside Cardinal Lavigerie, whose charismatic leadership propelled the society's mission forward. Cardinal Lavigerie himself is depicted with great reverence and authority. His portrait captures his deep spirituality and unwavering dedication to spreading Christianity throughout North Africa. As one gazes upon this print, it becomes evident that he was not only a religious leader but also an advocate for Arab civilization. The setting hints at the vastness of their work, with references to Sudan and Algeria - regions where the White Fathers made significant contributions to Catholicism. This visual representation serves as a reminder of their tireless efforts in bringing Christian values to Africans across Central Africa. Through this chromolitho print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to witness the profound impact these missionaries had on both religion and culture. It stands as a testament to their enduring legacy and reminds us of the importance of faith-driven endeavors that transcend borders and unite people under shared beliefs.
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