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REITH, JOSEPH, SJ, PHILIPPINES MISSION, 1930-1960

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Corresp: George Kirchgessner, SJ, 1960, 09/14/1959-03/13/1961

 File — Box 13: Series Series 11; Series Series 12, Folder: 135
Identifier: GAMMS.9.43.1199
Scope and Contents

Kirchgessner writes about the life and death of friend, Rev. Joseph Reith, SJ, whose missionary work was exemplary, especially work he did in Malaybalay, P.I, at San Isidro Parish where he died. (Born in Baltimore, confirmed by Cardinal Gibbons, spent whole Jesuit life in PI (including internment by Japanese).

Dates: 09/14/1959-03/13/1961