Letters from Kiribati : Correspondence by the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart congregation of Catholic mission Sisters to the mother house in Issoudun, France and Thuin, Belgium, 1895â1944
by Nixon, Ursula (Translation; Bennett, Judith A. (Introduction& Notes)
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- ISBN 10
- 1923068660
- ISBN 13
- 9781923068667
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About This Item
North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2024. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. xvi, 517 pages. The letters in this book were written by Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart order, who were pioneer Roman Catholic missionaries in Kiribati (the former Gilbert Islands). They sent their first news to the home convent in France in 1895, with the final letter in 1944 covering the period of Japanese occupation. The letters detail the challenges the Sisters faced, their reactions to the local lifestyle and all their work in education, health, religious instruction and the promotion of craftwork. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
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- BIB324818
- Title
- Letters from Kiribati : Correspondence by the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart congregation of Catholic mission Sisters to the mother house in Issoudun, France and Thuin, Belgium, 1895–1944
- Author
- Nixon, Ursula (Translation; Bennett, Judith A. (Introduction& Notes)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1923068660
- ISBN 13
- 9781923068667
- Publisher
- Australian Scholarly Publishing
- Place of Publication
- North Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2024
- Bookseller catalogs
- History-Pacific;
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