Marilyn Silverstone - INDIA.

Bassein. Fishermen spinning yard.

Bassein. Woman carrying water.

INDIA. - Village of Bassein, near Bombay. Funeral of an old man.
Mourners carried the open coffin to the Church, and buried it in the churchyard. Following the tradition, women were not allowed to follow the procession.

There are 6 million Catholics who live in India. Surrounded by 500 million Hindus, Catholics live in Goa, and in the State of Kerals. Christianity was spread by Saint Thomas, 20 years after the crucifixion of Christ, and by Saint Francis Xavier, during the 16th century. - Marilyn Silverstone

Village of Bassein, near Bombay. Funeral of an old man.
Mourners carried the open coffin to the Church, and buried it in the churchyard. Following the traditi...

Bassein Fort, a former Portuguese colony. Fisherwomen carrying water from a well. On the right: a fisherman wearing a typical dress.

INDIA. - Goa. There are 6 million Catholics who live in India. Surrounded by 500 million Hindus, Catholics live in Goa, and in the State of Kerals. Christianity was spread by Saint Thomas, 20 years after the crucifixion of Christ, and by Saint Francis Xavier, during the 16th century. - Marilyn Silverstone

Goa. There are 6 million Catholics who live in India. Surrounded by 500 million Hindus, Catholics live in Goa, and in the State of Kerals. Christianity was spre

INDIA. - Goregoan, just outside of Bombay. Ordination of Catholic priests at Pius Xth's seminary, conducted by the Indian Cardinal Gracias.

There are 6 million Catholics who live in India. Surrounded by 500 million Hindus, Catholics live in Goa, and in the State of Kerals. Christianity was spread by Saint Thomas, 20 years after the crucifixion of Christ, and by Saint Francis Xavier, during the 16th century. - Marilyn Silverstone

Goregoan, just outside of Bombay. Ordination of Catholic priests at Pius Xth's seminary, conducted by the Indian Cardinal Gracias.

There are 6 million Cathol...

Goa. There are 6 million Catholics who live in India. Surrounded by 500 million Hindus, Catholics live in Goa, and in the State of Kerals. Christianity was spre

INDIA. 1963.

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Marilyn Silverstone - INDIA.

Bassein. Fishermen spinning yard.

Bassein. Woman carrying water.

Village of Bassein, near Bombay. Funeral of an old man. Mourners carried the open coffin to the Church, and buried it in the churchyard. Following the traditi...

Bassein Fort, a former Portuguese colony. Fisherwomen carrying water from a well. On the right: a fisherman wearing a typical dress.

Goa. There are 6 million Catholics who live in India. Surrounded by 500 million Hindus, Catholics live in Goa, and in the State of Kerals. Christianity was spre

Goregoan, just outside of Bombay. Ordination of Catholic priests at Pius Xth's seminary, conducted by the Indian Cardinal Gracias.There are 6 million Cathol...

Goa. There are 6 million Catholics who live in India. Surrounded by 500 million Hindus, Catholics live in Goa, and in the State of Kerals. Christianity was spre

INDIA. 1963.

Village of Bassein, near Bombay. Funeral of an old man.
Mourners carried the open coffin to the Church, and buried it in the churchyard. Following the traditi...

Goregoan, just outside of Bombay. Ordination of Catholic priests at Pius Xth's seminary, conducted by the Indian Cardinal Gracias.

There are 6 million Cathol...