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The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem is the main Roman Catholic institution in Israel, and it is responsible for the pastoral care of Roman Catholics in Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. The patriarchate has a number of parishes, schools, and hospitals in the region, and it also operates the Terra Sancta Museum in Jerusalem, which showcases the ...
Catholic Historical Review 101.2 (2015) pp. 242–273. Hsia, R. Po-chia. "The Catholic Historical Review: One Hundred Years of Scholarship on Catholic Missions in the Early Modern World." Catholic Historical Review 101.2 (2015): 223–241. online, mentions over 100 articles and books, mostly on North America and Latin America.
The first Roman Catholic churches in the current territory of the Diocese of San Diego were two of the twenty-one "California Missions" (Mission San Diego de Alcala and Mission San Luis Rey de Francia). During the 18th century, the San Bernardino and Riverside areas were part of the province of Las Californias in the Spanish colony of New Spain.
San Diego is the site of Catholicism's first foothold in California, through the founding of Mission San Diego de Alcala in 1769. The diocese serves 1.4 million Catholics, with 96 parishes, 204 ...
11451 Blue Cypress Dr, San Diego St. Jacob Mission (Melkite) San Diego St. John the Evangelist 1638 Polk Ave, San Diego St. Joseph Cathedral: 1535 3rd Ave, San Diego St. Jude Shrine of the West 1129 South 38th St, San Diego St. Mary Magdalen 1945 Illion St, San Diego St. Maximillian Kolbe Mission 1735 Grand Ave, San Diego St. Patrick 3585 30th ...
Each member of the Board is an ambassador of The Pontifical Mission Societies in their dioceses and spheres of influence. [14] Archbishop Fulton Sheen, now “Venerable” was director of the Pontifical Mission Societies from 1950 – 1966. [15] In the Fall of 1951, he began his famous television series, Life is Worth Living. [16]
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.
Miami’s Jewish community is unique due to its great diversity. Jews from 21 countries participated in the Federation mission, including many Venezuelans like me.