Track 1: Born in Miltown Malbay, Co Clare, Frank grew up in the 1920s and 1930s partly in Bath (England) and partly in Dublin. Life as a seminarian after joining the Spiritans in 1940. Prefecting in Trinidad. Ordination in 1948. Track 2: Appointment to Nigeria in 1949. Assignment to Owerri. His service and pastoral work with the tribal people until his expulsion during the Civil War. Track 3: His second appointment to Sierra Leone until 1974. He was re-assigned then to The Gambia. He describes his pastoral work with the tribal people.
Fr John Brown, CSSp
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| Type: | MP3 |
|---|---|
| Audio series: | IMU Missionary Stories Project |
| Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
| Download time limit: | 48 hours |
| File size(s): | 11.46 MB, 13.50 MB, 31.14 MB, 12.87 MB |
| Number of files: | 3 |
| Product ID: | CDIMU01-056 |
| Subject: | A Missionary in Nigeria, Sierra Leone and The Gambia from 1949 |
| Recorded by: | Maurice O'Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore |
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