PhotographAA-0175

Syriac-rite Mass with Cardinal Tappouni at the 1937 Paris Exposition

Place: Paris · today France
Date: 1937

A Mass in the rite of the Syrian (Syriac) Church in the pavilion of the Papal States at the 1937 International Exposition in Paris; the caption places Cardinal Tappouni at the centre of the clergy at the altar.

Do you recognize someone or something here?Names, places and family stories help us describe this photo properly.

Source

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Gallica (press photographs)

domaine public / public domain

Reference: BnF Estampes EI-13

Syriac-rite Mass with Cardinal Tappouni at the 1937 Paris Exposition

Source

More like this

Ignace Tappouni, General Gouraud and Mgr Khayatte at Saint-Ephrem

Mgr Khayatte raised to chorbishop at Saint-Ephrem, Paris

Foot-washing at the Syriac church of Saint-Ephrem, Paris

Assyrian priest with his manuscript Bible at Tel Tamer, 1938

Syrian archbishop Chourkaila Kury aboard ship

Celebration at the Syriac Orthodox monastery in Mosul

Leaders of the 1898 union of Urmia Assyrians with Russian Orthodoxy

Nun with a gospel at the Church of the Virgin, Hah, 1909

Priest holding a gospel at the Church of the Virgin, Hah, 1909

A refugee archdeacon and a boy, 1916

Syrian (Assyrian) priest and his wife, 1891 engraving

Mar Shimun, Patriarch of the Nestorians, 1852 lithograph