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A list of Christian saints and blesseds in chronological order, sorted by date of death: ... 17th century (1601-1700) 18th century (1701-1800) 19th century (1801-1900)
17th-century missionary activity in Asia and the Americas grew strongly, put down roots, and developed its institutions, though it met with strong resistance in Japan in particular. At the same time Christian colonization of some areas outside Europe succeeded, driven by economic as well as religious reasons.
17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd ... Pages in category "17th-century Christian saints" The following 119 pages are in this category, out of 119 total.
These traditions and prayers continue across the world to date, e.g. in May 2008 the arch-priest of St. George's Basilica, Malta, called on all parishioners to pray to Saint George every day. [63] St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, New Delhi, India, holds prayers of intercession to Saint George every week. [64]
However, in the 17th century, there was a gradual return to Marianism and by 1662 there were five Marian feasts. [9] British devotion to the Virgin Mary has often been expressed in poetry, Marian hymns, and Carols, e.g., in the 17th-century poems of John Donne and George Herbert, or in the 18th-century works of Thomas Ken such as Saint Mary the ...
Historically, Anglican religious communities have made the Daily Office a central part of their communal spiritual life, beginning with the Little Gidding community of the 17th century. [5] Regular use of Morning and Evening Prayer from the Book of Common Prayer was also a part of the "method" promoted by John Wesley and the early Methodist ...
Mental prayer can be either meditation or contemplation. The basic forms of prayer are adoration, contrition, thanksgiving, and supplication, abbreviated as A.C.T.S. [3] The Liturgy of the Hours of the Catholic Church is recited daily at fixed prayer times by the members of the consecrated life, the clergy and devout believers. [4] [5]