Old City in Jerusalem, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)

The White Fathers / Les Peres Blancs

The White Fathers Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, March 11, 2023

1. The White Fathers Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Sont au service de l’Eglise dans 21 pays d’Afrique. Ici depuis 1878, ils se veulent au service de l’unite.

Serve the church in 21 African countries.

In 1878, they came to Jerusalem, where their aim is to work for unity.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.

Location. 31° 46.85′ N, 35° 14.187′ E. Marker is in Jerusalem, Israel. It is in Old City. Marker can be reached from Lion's Gate Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Lion's Gate Street 22, Jerusalem, Israel, Israel. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sainte-Anne de Jérusalem (a few steps from this marker); Sabil (within shouting distance of this marker in Jerusalem District); Lions' Gate / שער האריות (within shouting distance of this marker in Jerusalem District); Sisters of Notre Dame de Sion (approx. 0.3 kilometers away in Jerusalem District); Gethsemane (approx. 0.4 kilometers away in Jerusalem District);

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Absalom's Tomb (approx. 0.4 kilometers away in Jerusalem District); Jehoshaphat's Cave (approx. 0.4 kilometers away in Jerusalem District); Western Wall (approx. half a kilometer away in Jerusalem District). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jerusalem.

Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, March 11, 2023

2. The White Fathers Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.