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Sancta Maria Orphanage 1

by Sancta Maria Orphanage

Photos from the Sancta Maria Orphanage in Saigon Vietnam, from the early beginings in the 1960's up till today.

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The Front Entrance of the Church
Nameplate
The Front Entrance again
Front of the Church
Front of the Church
The Ground Floor of the Orphanage
The Back of the Orphanage.
The Dr`s Office.
The Other side of the Dr`s Office.
The Schools Office.
Some of the many Antiques Andre` had.
An elegent but simple decor
Some of the varied Beds and Bunks.
All well cared for happy & clean babys
Baby Cots
Outside the Front of the Orphanage.
Food for Peace day.Donated by the US Army
Andre` again talking to everyone
The guy on the left has Leprosy
Bags of Rice and Boxes of other food
Another leper with a French Stick.
Outside , on the Street
Andre` with a can of Milk Powder.
Andre` born Duong Cong Vung
Andre` with some of his Friends.
A group of Orphans on a Day out somewhere ?
Could this be You ?
Lan
Two Brothers; Long and Lan
Ryanna (Duong Thi Tuyet Nhung )
Ryanna
Ryanna again
Best of Friends.
Some of the Orphans
Healthy and Happy Baby
Duc and her Friend
Thats Duc again Drinking
1 of Andre`s many Cars and Trucks
Look to the Background what do you see ?
Close Up of that Chevy
One of many...........
Unknown Orphan ?
Candy Time given out by the U.S. Army
Looking at what they just got given
More Candy.
Could this be You ?
This Balcony has since been bricked in
The Milk Room.
Cleaning all the Bottles.
Some of the Orphans
Looks like a Bad Headache Day......
2 little Boys
The Orphanages Rubber Seal
The Sancta Maria Shield
Official Letterhead
A Cloth Badge.
Orphans outside the compound.
Sgt Len Schefke with New Wife Jackie
Charles Pellegrino with some Orphans
Robert Williams In the old Wooden House.
Orphans at a Party thrown by the Army
Orphans in a Sack Race.
Is this You ?
Close Up
As Said......
Blind Minh on the right
The young Girl is Blind.
Mai Kristen died Galaxy Crash Apr 4 1975
That's a Big Grotto behind him.
Group of Orphans
A Scalp Problem.
More Orphans.
Jacqui at Sancta Maria Orphanage
Jacqui Years Later in Australia.
Orphans after arriving in Sydney.
One of the Orphans.
The Remaining Orphans, now in their late 40s and early Fifties.
Fast Foward to 2004
My Wife (In Black)& Son Jonathan (Hawaiian Shirt)
Cheers....
Mother and Daughter, Lieu and Mai.
All enjoying theirselves.
The Family Alter
Andre` Founder of Sancta Maria Orphanage
Jaki and Husband ( From the UK)
Samantha was also Adopted
Nol
Rachael and Tyler.