Father Sunsol and the Bishop of Mexico

Image

Father Sunsol and the Bishop of Mexico

Title

Father Sunsol and the Bishop of Mexico

Identifier

31724 NP

Source

Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999

Description

The Bishop of Mexico, seated, and Father Sunsol pose for an outdoor portrait in front of the Sanchez home in Fillmore. According to library records:
"Father Sunsol, first parish priest to serve Fillmore. The Bishop of Mexico stayed with the Abundio Sanchez family for a time. He fled Mexico to avoid religious persecution, May 25, 1930."

Creator

Unknown

Date

1930-05-25

Format

Portrait, Group
Black and white negative

Subject

Sunsol, Father
Catholic Church--Bishops
Clergy

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.

Type

Image

Language

English

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Father Sunsol and the Bishop of Mexico,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed November 21, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/4453.