Introduction to traditional Yoruban woodcarver and his craft by Father Kevin Carroll, SMA. From Pylon, Vol. XXIII, No. 2, Summer 1961, pages 25-27.

Article describing early work of the sisters in Nigeria and Ghana. Pylon, Vol. XXI, No. 1, Spring 1959, pages 23-28.

Glimpse of missions in Nigeria. From Pylon, Vol. XXIV No. 2, Summer 1962, pages 27-29.

Description of missions in Afikpo and Ogoja. Pylon, Vol. XXI, No. 3, Winter 1959-60, pages 12-26.

An introduction to the community of two in Ikom. From Pylon, Spring 1967, pages 18-20.

SHCJ Novices, African Province. By Judith Anomneze, Chika Eze, Pauline Ibekwe, Rose John, Francisca Niameh, Virginia Nweke, Margaret Ogunlade, Stella Okpunor, Justina Ugwu. From Source, No. 29, 1994, "Women Praying," pages 9-11.

Article describing post-graduate activities of African alumnae. From Pylon, Vol. XXIV No. 2, Summer 1962, pages 30-38.

Photo of community in Nigeria. Click here for details.

Details for photo of community in Nigeria.

Essay about the introduction of the concept of the mass to the Ibo people by Father Francis Arinze. From Article about the school by Mother M. St. Henry. From Pylon, Vol. XXIII, No. 2, Summer 1961, pages 16-19.

Photo of Governor's dinner celebrating 75th anniversary of SHCJ in Nigeria. Click here for details.

Detailed description for Governor's Dinner Celebrating 75th Anniversary of SHCJ in Nigeria.

Article on the Silver Jubilee celebration for the Holy Child Traning College in Ifuho, September 1962. From Pylon, Vol. XXIV No. 3, Winter 1962-63, pages 30-32. 

Photo of Ifuho (?) community. Click here for details.

Details of photo of Ifuho community.

A description of the Nigerian independence celebrations in Enugu as experienced by Mother M. Osmund in October 1960. From Pylon, Vol. XXII, No. 3, Winter 1960-61, pages 23-26.

A description of the Nigerian independence celebrations in Lagos as experienced by Rev. Mother Mary Frideswide in October 1960. From Pylon, Vol. XXII, No. 3, Winter 1960-61, pages 16-22.

Autobiographical story of the first two African sisters (Sisters of the Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus) to study at Rosemont College by Sister Mary Cecile, HHCJ and Sister Mary Vincent, HHCJ. From Pylon, Vol. XXV No. 1, Spring 1963, pages 30-32.

Account of the second half of a tour of Nigeria taken by Rev. Mother General written by her compnaion Mother Mary Arthur. From Pylon, Vol. XXVII No. 3, Winter 1965-66, pages 4-10.

Follow-up to article about Handmaids written by Rev. Mother Mary Vianney who was their Novice Mistress from 1950-1960. Pylon, Vol. XXII, No. 2, Summer 1960, pages 25-30.

Article about Reverend Mother Teresa Xavier and her work in Nigeria. Pylon, Vol. XXI, No. 1, Spring 1959, Page 16.

The story of alum Marie Tabiowa and her experiences with the Nigerian Broadcasting company. From Pylon, Vol. XXIV No. 3, Winter 1962-63, pages 24-27.

Pylon XXVIII, Autumn 1966. Selected articles:

• Ogoja (Nigeria), pp. 20-32
• In Loving Memory of a Pioneer Missionary, Sister Charles Magdalen, p. 36

"Reflections occasioned by a recent visit to the Holy Child Missions in West Africa," by James Walsh, SJ. From Pylon, Vol. XXIV No. 3, Winter 1962-63, pages 34-36.

Article describing SHCJ missions in Africa. Pylon, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Spring 1960, pages, 14-28.

Article about the school by Mother M. St. Henry. From Pylon, Vol. XXIII, No. 2, Summer 1961, pages 10-15.

Article about school and surrounding culture by headmistress Benedicta Okonkwo. From Pylon, Vol. XXIII, No. 3, Winter 1961-62, pages 31-33.

Photo of Sr. Cecilia Nya's final profession, Calabar.

Photo of Sr. M. Flavia, Chief Emeh and Regina Emeh, Otukpo.

Article about the SHCJ work training teachers in Nigeria and Ghana. From Pylon, Vol. XXIII, No. 3, Winter 1961-62, pages 24-33.

By Mother Teresa Xavier, SHCJ. From Pylon, Vol. XXV No. 1, Spring 1963, page 21.

The history and impact of the Handmaids program. Pylon, Vol. XXII, No. 2, Summer 1960, pages 14-24.

One young woman's story by Josephine Adie. From Pylon, Winter 1966-67, pages 17-21.

University names new college of Home Econmics after Mother Mary Osmund, SHCJ. From Pylon, Vol. XXV No. 1, Spring 1963, page 27.

An essay on "the need for educating leaders among the young African Catholics" by Bishop James Moynagh, Calabar Diocese. From Pylon, Vol. XXII, No. 3, Winter 1960-61, pages 14-15.

The Young Christian Student Movement in Holy Child schools in Nigeria. From Pylon, Spring 1967, pages 45-47.

Two Holy Child Nuns move from Ifuho to Ututu as recorded by Mother Mary Assumpta. From Pylon, Vol. XXVIII, Spring 1966 (Special Council Jubilee Number), pages 32-35.

Two Holy Child students describe their lives and experiences with the sisters and the impact that had on their lives. Pylon, Vol. XXI, No. 1, Spring 1959, Pages 17-22.

Article about college students' successful efforts to bring water to the neighboring village of Fijai. From Pylon, Vol. XXVI No. 3, Winter 1964-65, pages 18-19.

Description of lay missionary's experiences at Cornelia Connelly Secondary School in Uyo, Nigeria written by missionary Kathleen Gardner. From Pylon, Vol. XXIII, No. 2, Summer 1961, pages 20-24.

Article praising sisters work in Africa written by Msgr. Joseph H. McMahon. Pylon, Vol. XXI, No. 1, Spring 1959, pages 30-31. (Originally published in Pylon, January 1934.)

A case study of Duduguru Plateau State, Nigeria by Sophia Onuora, SHCJ. From Source, No. 17, Summer 1988, pages 32-33.