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The White Fathers (French: Pères Blancs), officially known as the Missionaries of Africa (Latin: Missionarii Africae), and abbreviated MAfr, [1] are a Roman Catholic society of apostolic life of pontifical right (for men). They were founded in 1868 by Charles-Martial Allemand-Lavigerie, who was then the Archbishop of Algiers. [2]
The Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa (SMNDA; French: Sœurs Missionnaires de Notre-Dame d'Afrique), often called the White Sisters (Sœurs blanches) [a] is a missionary society founded in 1869 that operates in Africa. It is closely associated with the Society of the Missionaries of Africa, or White Fathers.
William Hughlett – medical missionary to Africa; E. Stanley Jones – missionary to India; Walter Russell Lambuth – established missionary schools and hospitals in East Asia; Mary Ann Lyth – English missionary, translator, teacher; J. P. Martin – children's book writer and missionary in Africa; Pilipo Miriye – missionary to Nigeria
At the time, there were more women than men serving as Assemblies of God missionaries in Africa. [7] Like many missionaries of Pentecostal Christianity, her credentials were established by her calling as a believer more so than by her formal education. [1] Peoples Shirer expanded the Assemblies of God missionary presence in Africa. She helped ...
Pages in category "Christian missionaries in Africa" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The picture as printed in King Leopold's Rule in Africa. Nsala of Wala in the Nsongo District (Abir Concession) is a photograph published by Edmund Dene Morel in his book King Leopold's Rule in Africa, in 1904. [1] The image depicts a Congolese man named Nsala examining the severed foot and hand of his five-year-old daughter, Boali.
Mary Slessor. Mary Mitchell Slessor was born on 2, December 1848 in Gilcomston, Aberdeen, Scotland, to a poor working-class family who could not afford proper education.She was the second of seven children of Robert and Mary Slessor.
Robert Moffat (21 December 1795 – 9 August 1883) was a Scottish Congregationalist missionary to Africa from 1817–1870.. Moffat began his missionary career in South Africa at the age of twenty-one.