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The Life and Legacy of Friar John Mary of the Cross

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Fr John Mary Chin, born Henry Chin Phen and his Family 

Minor Seminary days in Jesselton, present day Kota Kinabalu

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Founderesses of the Carmel in KK which Fr John encountered
Top: Left to Right - Sr Marianna, Sr Conception - Novice, Sr Margaret
Bottom: Left to Right - Sr Mary Joseph, Mother Josephine,
Sr Maria Teresa, Sr Casilda

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Novice in Trivandrum

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A Professed Friar

Sacerdotal Ordination of Fr John Mary Chin

A Young Priest

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First priests from Sabah with their Catechist

Fr J.Hiu, Thomas Lee - Catechist, Fr T.Sham, 

Fr John Mary Chin - First carmelite & priest from Sabah, and Fr J.B Yong

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His time in the Philipines 

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His time in the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Hsinchu

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