Fr. Ruppert's mission mountain trail at Wuzhou, China, 1931

This is a photograph of " Fr. Ruppert's mission mountain trail." At the base of the mountain is water and boats.; Born in Iowa, Fr. Ruppert came to Maryknoll in 1920 and was ordained to the priesthood on September 23, 1923. He then was assigned to Kongmoon and Wuchow in 1926. He was the Society Superior in Wuchow in 1930. He returned to the United States in 1933 and worked on promotion for many years. He was also the Society Superior in Hawaii from 1944-1949.

本数据集收录一张题为「鲁珀特神父传教山路」的照片，山脚下可见水域与船只。
鲁珀特神父出生于美国艾奥瓦州，1920年加入马利诺外方传教会（Maryknoll），并于1923年9月23日晋铎为神父。1926年，他被派驻江门（Kongmoon）与梧州（Wuchow）；1930年担任梧州地区的修会总会长。1933年，他返回美国，长期从事传教推广工作。1944年至1949年间，他出任夏威夷地区的修会总会长。