The 1905 St Joseph Church with the cemetery at the rear. Photo taken around 1960. |
St Joseph Church Bukit Timah c. 2012. After the renovations. |
Tombstone of Fr Anatolius Mauduit, 1st parish priest 1846-1858. |
Grave marker of Fr Joseph Etienne Alibert, MEP, missionary in Hainan Island China, Died 8 Feb 1868 buried at St Joseph Cemetery |
Fr Joseph Alibert (left) taken in China in 1860 with his companion Fr Louis Jolly. |
Rev Gustave Louis Derenne, MEP missionary in Cochin China (Vietnam) died in Singapore 8 December 1870. |
Rev Claude Tisserand, MEP missionary from Penang/Malacca died in Singapore 26 June 1870. |
Rev Alexandre Blanchet, MEP, died Singapore 16 Jan 1896. |
Rev Fr Rene Girard MEP, died Singapore 26 July 1978. |
Related link: St Joseph Church Cemetery
Beginning of St Joseph parish
The French Connection
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