House of prayer

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House of prayer

Date4/8/1980

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: House of prayer: Sisters of the Convent of St. John the Divine attend service in the chapel. The convent, headed by Rev. Mother Frances Joyce, inset, emphasizes a prayerful life and also provides temporary lodging for people who want peace and quiet.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0027190F

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