This is a photograph of "Father Robert Cairns with his catechist and family in Fachow [now Huazhou]." There are two sons and a baby in the mother's arms wearing a decorative hat.; Fr. Cairns was born in Glasgow, Scotland and became a Maryknoll Missionary in 1918 at the age of thirty-four. He spent many years in China in Yeung Kong [now Yang-Chiang], Fachow [now Fahsien] and eventually Sancian Island. During WWII he was captured by the Japanese on Sancian Island and killed. His presumed date of death is December 14, 1941
This is a photograph of "The Baptism and First Communion class just after their reception of the Sac...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns and Fr. McDermott, both of Worcester, MA.; Fr. Cairns was born in...
"Father Sandy and his pupils. Top row, third from right, Kwok Yeukhon, second row fourth from right,...
This is a photograph of Fr. R.J. Cairns with "'John Ng' the 'Weston' of the Fa Chow [now Huazhou] di...
This is a photograph of Fr. R.J. Cairns at Sancian [now Shangchuan]. On a hill behind him is a chape...
This is a photograph of Fr. Robert J. Cairns, MM, at the Sancian Island church. He stands on the alt...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns [right with fan] with Hoh Yvet Wa [seated]. Fr. Cairns was the Pa...
This is a photograph of Fr. Robert Cairns with a man and two children. They are pointing at the came...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns with the boys at St. Thomas' Parochial School in Yangjiang. They ...
This is a photograph of Fr. Robert J. Cairns, MM, after the baptism ceremony in Sun Chong [now Xinc...
This is a photograph of "Rev. Robert J. Cairns, M.M. [pastor of Sunchong, now Xinchang] and a Cathol...
This is a photograph of a group of Chinese at a mission station of Xinchang. The pastor, Rev. Robert...
This is a photograph of "the group of the Holy Spirit school girls at the convent on Gaudede Sunday ...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns [right] and Fr. J. Salmon [left] of Almonte, Canada [the Canadian...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns [standing, left] with "the two priests of Holy Cross Congregation...
This is a photograph of "The Baptism and First Communion class just after their reception of the Sac...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns and Fr. McDermott, both of Worcester, MA.; Fr. Cairns was born in...
"Father Sandy and his pupils. Top row, third from right, Kwok Yeukhon, second row fourth from right,...
This is a photograph of Fr. R.J. Cairns with "'John Ng' the 'Weston' of the Fa Chow [now Huazhou] di...
This is a photograph of Fr. R.J. Cairns at Sancian [now Shangchuan]. On a hill behind him is a chape...
This is a photograph of Fr. Robert J. Cairns, MM, at the Sancian Island church. He stands on the alt...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns [right with fan] with Hoh Yvet Wa [seated]. Fr. Cairns was the Pa...
This is a photograph of Fr. Robert Cairns with a man and two children. They are pointing at the came...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns with the boys at St. Thomas' Parochial School in Yangjiang. They ...
This is a photograph of Fr. Robert J. Cairns, MM, after the baptism ceremony in Sun Chong [now Xinc...
This is a photograph of "Rev. Robert J. Cairns, M.M. [pastor of Sunchong, now Xinchang] and a Cathol...
This is a photograph of a group of Chinese at a mission station of Xinchang. The pastor, Rev. Robert...
This is a photograph of "the group of the Holy Spirit school girls at the convent on Gaudede Sunday ...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns [right] and Fr. J. Salmon [left] of Almonte, Canada [the Canadian...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns [standing, left] with "the two priests of Holy Cross Congregation...
This is a photograph of "The Baptism and First Communion class just after their reception of the Sac...
This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns and Fr. McDermott, both of Worcester, MA.; Fr. Cairns was born in...
"Father Sandy and his pupils. Top row, third from right, Kwok Yeukhon, second row fourth from right,...