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2. William Frederick Mellor - Wikipedia

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   In 1921, Mellor sailed for Lagos to start a career as a Methodist missionary. Prior to his start, pioneer Wesleyan missionaries had earlier arrived in Ijebu in 1893, shortly after the Ijebu Expedition resulted in British occupation of Ijebu Ode and ended the kingdom's blockade of trade going to the coast. Shortly thereafter, Olumuyiwa Haastrup ...

3. List of Christian missionaries - Wikipedia

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   Peter Parker – missionary and doctor in 19th-century China; Ellen M. Stone - missionary, teacher, author remembered for the Miss Stone Affair; Arthur Henderson Smith – missionary and author, more than 50 years in China; Betsey Stockton – missionary to Hawaii; a freed slave who was one of the first American single women to go on a foreign ...

4. History of the Catholic Church in Florida - Wikipedia

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   Spain regained control of Florida from England in 1784, but the population of the colony was now non-Catholic. When Florida was ceded to the United States in 1821, the Catholic population of Florida was still small. The first diocese in Florida was the Diocese of St. Augustine, founded in 1870. After its founding, the diocese started recruiting ...

5. Professor: Great Christian missionary who converted only one ...

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6. State Dept.: U.S. Working To Save Abducted Missionaries - AOL

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   American officials, including the FBI, are working with Haitian authorities to try and secure the release of 17 members of a U.S.-based missionary group who were abducted by a violent gang. 12 ...

7. List of Catholic missionaries - Wikipedia

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   Luis de Bolaños – missionary who started the Indian Reductions system in Paraguay; François Bourgade – one of the first Christian missionaries to Muslim North Africa; Jean de Brébeuf – French Jesuit martyr in Canada who wrote "Huron Carol" Luis Cancer – missionary in Hispañola, Central America and Florida

8. Missions in Spanish Florida - Wikipedia

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   A plaque showing the locations of a third of the missions between 1565 and 1763. Beginning in the second half of the 16th century, the Kingdom of Spain established missions in Spanish Florida (La Florida) in order to convert the indigenous tribes to Roman Catholicism, to facilitate control of the area, and to obstruct regional colonization by Protestants, particularly, those from England and ...

9. Three Christian missionaries from Oklahoma-based group ... - AOL

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   Three Christian missionaries from Missions in Haiti were shot and killed in an ambush by a gang in Haiti, the Oklahoma-based group said on Friday. The missionaries were taking shelter in a house ...