Priest Gallery

PEXP2A-00059

Father Pierre Jean de Smet, a Jesuit missionary to Native Americans on the western US frontier, 1800s.
Hand colored woodcut of a 19th century photograph

© North Wind Picture Archives

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Saint Aiden of Lindisfarne

Saint Aiden, Irish missionary who founded monastery at Lindisfarne in 635,
becoming Bishop of Northumbria, England.
Digital photograph

© Nancy Carter/North Wind Picture Archives

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EXPL2A-00194

Father Jacques Marquette holding a peace pipe to greet Native Americans during his journey to the upper Mississippi River, 1673.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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