Procession of the Holy Sacrament in Wonsan, Korea

Title:

Procession of the Holy Sacrament in Wonsan, Korea

Description:

The photo image describes Corpus Christi Procession at the seminary of the French Pontifical Mission Society of St. Peter in Wonsan, a city currently belonging to North Korea. Clergy are shown processing with the Holy Sacrament along a walkway on a hillside. Description on the back of the postcard explains “The work of Saint Peter-Apostle builds seminars and maintains seminarians in mission countries.”

Inscription on the front: “WONSAN (Corea) – PROCESSION DU SAINT SACREMENT”
Inscription on the back: “L’Œuvre de Saint Pierre-Apôtre construit des Séminaires et entretient les Séminaristes en pays de Mission. Envoyer votre offrande par Chèques Postaux Lyon 72-71, Paris 55-84”

Rights:

David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University

Source:

Postcard collection

Citation:

Procession of the Holy Sacrament in Wonsan, Korea, Postcard collection, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

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