St. Vincent Memories
Saturday, August 02, 2008
The Black Robes
Because of the colour of their cassocks, Native peoples referred to the Catholic missionaries who came to evangelize them as "Black Robes"
- From
Black Robes
,
Library & Archives Canada
Father Lacombe: The Black Robe Voyageur
, by Katherine Hughes
To read about Father Lacombe's early mission years, spent in
Pembina
, read on...
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