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  2. List of Catholic missionaries - Wikipedia

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    Alessandro Valignano – Italian Jesuit who supervised missions in the Far East, particularly Japan Padre Antonio Vieira – Portuguese Jesuit missionary to Brazil and South America, converted Indians in South America; called the Great Father of the indegian people in South America, was against the inquisition, and probably is one of the ...

  3. Category:Catholic missions - Wikipedia

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    Sacred Heart Mission; St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Jebel Ali; Saint Francis Xavier Mission (Lewis County, Washington) St. Joseph Catholic Mission Church; St. Mary's Catholic Church, Dubai; Saint Paul's Outreach; St. Paul's Mission; Saint-Paul-des-Cris; Saucunk; Société des Missions-Étrangères du Québec; Society for the ...

  4. Catholic missions - Wikipedia

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    The history of the missions of the Society of Jesus or Jesuits in Ming and Qing China stands as one of the notable events in the early history of relations between China and the Western world, as well as a prominent example of relations between two cultures and belief systems in the pre-modern age.

  5. Timeline of Christian missions - Wikipedia

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    1493 – Pope Alexander VI allows Spain to colonize the New World with Catholic missions; Christopher Columbus takes Christian priests with him on his second journey to the New World; 1494 – First missionaries arrive in Dominican Republic; 1495 – The head of a convent in Seville, Spain, Mercedarian Jorge, makes a trip to the West Indies.

  6. Lists of Spanish colonial missions of the Roman Catholic ...

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    This is a list of lists of Spanish missions in the Americas. The Spanish colonial government coordinated with the Roman Catholic Church to establish churches throughout their New World possessions. Jesuit missions in North America

  7. List of missionaries to New Spain - Wikipedia

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    During the Spanish colonization of the Americas from the 16th to 19th centuries, the Spanish Empire established many hundreds of Catholic missions throughout their colonies in the Americas. These missions were founded and staffed by numerous Catholic religious orders of regular clergy. The following is a list of these missionaries to New Spain.

  8. Jesuit missions in North America - Wikipedia

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    The mission was later reestablished in the vicinity of present-day Windsor, closer to the defences at Detroit. The Huron mission served both native and European residents, with the arrival of French settlers in the area. In 1767, the mission became the Parish of Assumption, the earliest Roman Catholic parish in present-day Ontario. [4]

  9. List of Christian missionaries - Wikipedia

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    List of Protestant missionaries in India; List of Catholic missionaries; List of Catholic missionaries to China; List of Catholic missionaries in India; List of Catholic missions in Africa; List of missionaries to Hawaii; List of missionaries to the South Pacific; List of Slovenian missionaries; List of Protestant missionaries to Southeast Asia