De Arteche, Jose. (Tr. Mairin Mitchell).
The Cardinal of Africa. Charles Lavigerie, Founder of the White Fathers. (Lavigerie (El Cardenel de Africa) ).
Catholic BC. London 1964. Blue cloth boards. 208pp 8vo. Neat ownership inscription to tite page else a very nice VG+ copy in a VG+ dustwrapper (spine fading, no chips, tears, or loss). Biography of Cardinal Charles Lavigerie of the Spanish Society Of White Fathers, missionary. In 1868 he founded the Société des missionnaires d'Afrique, commonly known as the Pères Blancs or White Fathers, after the white magrebian dress they wore. Lavigerie himself drew up the rule. In 1874, he founded the Sahara and Sudan mission, and sent missionaries to Tunis, Tripoli, East Africa and the Congo.[Wikipedia].
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