Father Jean-Pierre Guéguen

Title
Father Jean-Pierre Guéguen
Subject
Oblates of Mary Immaculate
Priest
Spatial Coverage
Apitipi (Abitibi)
Kitcisakik (Grand Lac Victoria)
Kitiganik (Rapid Lake)
Description
Father Jean-Pierre Guégen, who preached in Abitibi, at Kitcisakik and Kitiganik-Maniwaki from 1866 to 1899. The Oblate missionaries had set themselves the goal of evangelizing the Anicinabek; they learned Anicinabemowin in order to bring catechisms, Masses, and prayers into the communities.
Format
Photography
Étendue
b&w
Technique de fabrication
Gelatin silver-print
Access Rights
Open access
License
Protected by copyrights
Contributor
Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (sharing)
Date Modified
2025-08-13
Identifier
banq-08y-p11p26