Father Ambrogio Poletti mentioned in China, The Great Contemporary Issues, The New York Times 1972 - page 1

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 10:44

The book, printed in 1972, is a collection of newspaper articles over the years and it includes a 1956 article about him, "Father Ambrose Poletti".  

 

A TALE OF EXODUS FROM RED CHINA

 

The article describes him: 

 

  • "Father Poletti, a bearded missionary" 

 

  • "a many-sided man of multiple tongues, including Cantonese, Hakka and even some Fukienese."

 

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Date picture taken
1972