Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau The Catholic church in Bahang in the Nu Jiang valley was built 150 years ago. Located at 2,500 meter [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau In 1930 in Port Said, the first missionaries from the Grand Saint Bernard Pass in Switzerland prepar [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Working in the fields around the Bahang church, located in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Catholic church in Bahang, around 1940.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Catholic church in Bahang, located in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Working in the fields around the Bahang church, located in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Missionaries in Bahang, photo circa 1940.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Xiong Le Zacharie, aged 97, patriarch of the Tibetan Catholic community, in his modest dwelling in G [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Sunday prayer in the church of Bahang, in the Nu Jiang river valley. Le Zacharie comments the Gospel [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Xiong Le Zacharie, aged 97, patriarch of the Tibetan Catholic community, preaches in the church of P [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Xiong Le Zacharie, aged 97, patriarch of the Tibetan Catholic community, preaches in the church of P [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Altar of the Bahang catholic church in 1940.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Women praying at the Catholic church of Bahang, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Women praying at the Catholic church of Bahang, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Prayer vigil in the church of Bahang, in the Nu Jiang river valley. The church bell, (cast in France [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Prayer vigil in the church of Bahang, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Catholic community poses in front of the church of Bahang in 1935.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Catholic community poses in front of the church of Bahang in 2001.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Father André of the Foreign Missions sent from Paris, was parish priest in Bahang for thirty years. [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Zacharie, aged 97, patriarch of the Tibetan Catholic community, leaves the village of Pu La on the b [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Xiong Le Zacharie, aged 97, riding his mule from Bahang to Di Malo.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau In 1938, Father André, missionary sent from Paris by the Foreign Missions center, directs workers du [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Xiong Le Zacharie on the bridge of the Doyong River built in 1938 by Father André, French missionary [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau After an absence of five years, Le Zacharie met with friends and family once again in his native vil [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Xiong Le Zacharie, father of nine, is a happy grandfather today. Here, in the village of Di Malo, in [...]
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau In the Nu Jiang river valley.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Tibetan prayer flags tied to a bridge over the Mekong.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Robert Chappelet crossing the Nu Jiang using a vine in 1938.
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Tibet: voyage aux confins de la Chrétienté © Jean-Luc Moreau Building a footpath over the Mekong.
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700951_30 © Jean-Luc Moreau Building a footpath over the Mekong.
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700951_31 © Jean-Luc Moreau The gorges of the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_32 © Jean-Luc Moreau Building a trail from Latsa linking the Mekong and the Nu Jiang in 1934. Father André (Foreign Missi [...]
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700951_33 © Jean-Luc Moreau Former road from Lhasa called "the Trail of the Missionaries", along the Upper Marches of the Mekong [...]
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700951_34 © Jean-Luc Moreau Missionaries on the trail of the Latsa Pass in the 1930's. In the foreground (the bearded man) Fathe [...]
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700951_35 © Jean-Luc Moreau Crossing the Latsa Pass at 4,300 meters in altitude by the old trail blazed by Father André in 1934 [...]
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700951_36 © Jean-Luc Moreau The Latsa Pass in 1936, the early stages of a hospice, or refuge, under construction, similar to tha [...]
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700951_37 © Jean-Luc Moreau Village of Tse Jhong, in the Mekong valley (Lasang Jiang).
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700951_38 © Jean-Luc Moreau Tse Jhong church and convent, with its nuns and dispensary, circa 1940.
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700951_39 © Jean-Luc Moreau Catholic church in the village of Tse Jhong, in the Mekong valley (Lasang Jiang).
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700951_40 © Jean-Luc Moreau Catholic church in the village of Tse Jhong, in the Mekong valley (Lasang Jiang), recently classifie [...]
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700951_41 © Jean-Luc Moreau Working in the fields around the Tse Jhong church, in the Mekong valley (Lasang Jiang).
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700951_42 © Jean-Luc Moreau The vines planted by the missionaries of days gone by are still pampered by the inhabitants of Tse J [...]
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700951_43 © Jean-Luc Moreau Working in the fields around the church of Tse Jhong, in the Mekong river valley (Lasang Jiang).
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700951_44 © Jean-Luc Moreau Tibetan nuns in Tse Jhong circa 1940.
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700951_45 © Jean-Luc Moreau Ma Li Maria, aged 82, and her husband Xu She Jen José, aged 81, in their home in Tse Jhong. A former [...]
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700951_46 © Jean-Luc Moreau The church of Tse Jhong in the early 1940's.
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700951_47 © Jean-Luc Moreau Butter churn in a house in Tse Jhong.
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700951_48 © Jean-Luc Moreau Liu Wei Zhang Alibert, aged 64, former school teacher. Father Goré, missionary assigned to Tse Jhong [...]
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700951_49 © Jean-Luc Moreau Alibert and his wife Teresa in their home in Tse Jhong, in the Mekong Valley (Lasang Jiang).
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700951_50 © Jean-Luc Moreau Each evening during the prayer vigil, Liu Wei Zhang Alibert plays a tune on his accordeon.
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700951_51 © Jean-Luc Moreau Lu Rendi, aged 31, was ordained priest in the official Chinese Church in Xian on November 17, 1996. [...]
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700951_52 © Jean-Luc Moreau The village of Yerkalo (Forbidden Tibet) in the 1940's.
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700951_53 © Jean-Luc Moreau Grave of Maurice Tornay, canon from Saint Bernard, in Yerkalo (Tibet the Forbidden).
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700951_54 © Jean-Luc Moreau Catholic cemetery in Yerkalo (Forbidden Tibet). The crosses were removed from the graves during the [...]
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700951_55 © Jean-Luc Moreau Father Maurice Tornay in Yerkalo little before his assassination by a lama while on the trail from L [...]
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700951_56 © Jean-Luc Moreau Leaving the church after mass in Yerkalo (Forbidden Tibet).
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700951_57 © Jean-Luc Moreau Leaving the church after mass in Yerkalo (Forbidden Tibet).
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700951_58 © Jean-Luc Moreau Leaving the church after mass in Yerkalo (Forbidden Tibet).
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700951_59 © Jean-Luc Moreau Leaving the church after mass in Yerkalo (Forbidden Tibet).
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700951_60 © Jean-Luc Moreau Woman and her newborn child at the Yerkalo church (Forbidden Tibet).
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700951_61 © Jean-Luc Moreau February 1936 on the bridge of the ocean liner the "André Lebon" in Marseilles, three missionaries f [...]
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700951_62 © Jean-Luc Moreau A pass delivered on February 6, 1932 to father and missionary Cyril Lattion by Francis Lacoste, amba [...]
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700951_63 © Jean-Luc Moreau Bahang Lu, in the Nu Jiang river valley. An old man from the village reads a missal written in Tibet [...]
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700951_64 © Jean-Luc Moreau Collection of Christian songs translated into Tibetan printed in Hong Kong in 1894.
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700951_65 © Jean-Luc Moreau Missals and collections of Tibetan religious chants belonging to Father André including a grammar bo [...]
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700951_66 © Jean-Luc Moreau Church of Tse Gru, near Di Malo in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_67 © Jean-Luc Moreau An elderly man in Di Malo, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_68 © Jean-Luc Moreau Sunday market after prayer in Di Malo, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_69 © Jean-Luc Moreau Di Malo, in the Nu Jiang river valley. Each Sunday, after prayer services, the younger members of th [...]
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700951_70 © Jean-Luc Moreau The market place in Di Malo, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_71 © Jean-Luc Moreau Zacharie's daughter-in-law and grand daughter in Di Malo, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_72 © Jean-Luc Moreau The market in Gong Shan, in the Nu Jiang river valley. Catholic crosses and Buddhist medallions are [...]
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700951_73 © Jean-Luc Moreau Older women in Bahang, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_74 © Jean-Luc Moreau Farm workers in the rice paddies of Bing Zhong Lu, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_75 © Jean-Luc Moreau Rice paddies in Bing Zhong Lu, at the foot of the gorges of the Nu Jiang river valley, in which the [...]
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700951_76 © Jean-Luc Moreau Pong Zula Buddhist temple, in the region of Yerkalo (Forbidden Tibet).
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700951_77 © Jean-Luc Moreau Guy, aged 60, one of Xiong Le Zacharie's sons, in front of the small church currently under construc [...]
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700951_78 © Jean-Luc Moreau Woman saying grace in her farm house in Bahang, in the Nu Jiang river valley.
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700951_79 © Jean-Luc Moreau Robert "Bob" Chappelet in Bahang around 1935.
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700951_80 © Jean-Luc Moreau Benedicta, aged 74, locked up for 21 years by the communists for having refused to renounce her Cath [...]
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