St. Joseph Church

Title : St. Joseph Church

Topic : Virtual Shanghai

Location : Shanghai: French Concession

Date (start) : 1900

Estimated dates : 1900-1940

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Book

Information data : Eglise St Joseph. Paroisse du Consulat rue Montauban. This was the first church erected in the French Concession. The first stone was laid in April 1860 and the first mass was celebrated on 29 June 1861 (Joseph de la Servire, Histoire de la Mission du Kiangnan, Vol. 1, p. 80).

Keywords : building;church;parish;Catholic;Christian;religion

Keywords (fr) : bâtiment;église;paroisse

Street name : Montauban