Audrey Donnithorne
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Audrey Gladys Donnithorne was a British-Chinese political economist and missionary, prominent in her efforts to rebuild the Catholic Church in China—particularly the Catholic Church in Sichuan—after t
Audrey Donnithorne in 1958
Audrey and her parents, before 1927
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly referred to as Ping'anqiao Catholic Church, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Chengdu, situated on Xihuamen Street, Qingyang Distri
Audrey Donnithorne
…active in the Apostolic Vicariate of Chengdu, and received some books from the latter. She converted to Catholicism in 1943, and was baptised at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Chengdu. She later travelled through Japanese-occupied Burma by plane in order to reach her home country. Back in the UK, Donnithorne worked for the War Office…
Entrance to the chapel of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Lourdes grotto
Diocesan curia