Torres - book Christening and Arnold of Bonneval

and Arnold of Bonneval

and this is perhaps my best ever image of her

between the monks of New Norcia and Mash Brewing in the Swan Valley

Directed by church authorities to work among the white population

Miguel de los Santos Salvado Rotea entered the novitiate at St Martin of Compostela in 1825 and was ordained there ten years later

Torres - book Christening and Arnold of BonnevalThe name of Rosendo Salvado (1814 1900) has long been a synonym for Catholic missionary activity among the Aboriginal peoples of Western Australia in the second half of the nineteenth century. However, the Benedictine cleric's romantic future for the original inhabitants of the Victoria Plains, as a largely self sufficient population of farmers and tradesmen, was doomed to disappointment. Likewise, his plan to establish a monastery whose Spanish monks