Missionary
MOB 013Collection of 6 letters from 2 missionaries at the Anglican Mission in Eiwo, Papua. Dated from 1963-1967. Ranging from 1-4 pages, this collection gives great detail of the life of 4 missionaries: John and Jean Sharpe and Les and Kili. Sometimes all four signed the same letters, all of which were addressed to doners in the UK named Doris and Albert. All typed with some letters in poor but quite legible condition.
Price: $390.00
Note: John and Jean Sharpe were the first expatriate missionaries to be stationed at Eiwo. See: http://web.stpeters.org.au/views/sermons/other/JM11martyrs.shtml
Set of 10 photographs of the work of Padre Aurelio Maschio in Matunga, Bombay. All neatly captioned on the reverse. m
Price: $300.00
Note: Aurelius Maschio, priest member of the Society of St Francis de Sales (Salesians of Don Bosco), missionary in India, pioneer of the Salesian work in Mumbai, founder of Don Bosco High School (Matunga), was born to Giuseppe Maschio and Orsolina Della Cia on 12 February 1909 at Vazzola, Treviso, Italy. He is considered the patriarch of the Salesian Province of Mumbai. He died on 9 September 1996 at Mumbai.