The White Fathers and the Second World War 1936-1947

Author

Aylward Shorter (1932-2023) is a British anthologist, PhD in Anthropology (University of Oxford). He is a Catholic missionary priest, member of the Society of the Missionaries of Africa.

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Physical description: 

85 pages : illustrations; 23,4 cm

Contents:

Introduction. 1. The impact of the Second World War on the White Fathers. 2. The fate of three formation houses. 3. Missionaries of Africa who gave their lives in the Second World War.

Subjects:

Library of congress subjects headings

White Fathers—History

World War, 1914-1918—Religious aspects—Catholic Church

Missionaries as soldiers—Europe—History

Soldiers, Black—Europe—History

ISBN: 

978-0-9555235-1-9