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Word: vincentian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1952-1952
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...brisk, enthusiastic French priest stepped jauntily ashore in Shanghai to begin his career as a Vincentian missionary. For the next 46 years, Father Adolph Buch kept himself busy teaching, preaching, training young Chinese priests, organizing medical dispensaries, and helping to care for the sick, the poor and the helpless. In the midst of his tasks, he found time to become a collector of butterflies as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: The Suspicious Butterflies | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

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