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  2. Catholic missions - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Spanish missions in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Catholic missions were installed throughout the Americas in an effort to integrate native populations as part of the Spanish culture; from the point of view of the Monarchy, naturals of America were seen as Crown subjects in need of care, instruction and protection from the military and settlers, many of which were in the pursuit of wealth ...

  4. 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.

  5. Catholic Church and the Age of Discovery - Wikipedia

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    Christian missions to the indigenous peoples ran hand-in-hand with the colonial efforts of Catholic nations. In the Americas and other colonies in Asia, and Africa, most missions were run by religious orders such as the Franciscans, Dominicans, Augustinians, and Jesuits.

  6. List of Catholic missionaries - Wikipedia

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    Junípero Serra – founded the mission system of what is now the US state of California; Mother Teresa – missionary to India; Alessandro Valignano – Italian Jesuit who supervised missions in the Far East, particularly Japan; Józef Wojaczek; William of Rubruck – Franciscan missionary to the Mongols; Francis Xavier – Jesuit missionary ...

  7. Catholic Home Missions - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Home Missions is an organization founded in 1924 by the American Board of Catholic Missions (ABCM) with the aim of helping and supporting poor dioceses in the United States. [1] Their effort focuses principally on providing religious education.

  8. Visit 10 sacred Spanish missions and sites in San Antonio to ...

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    Most were Catholic churches, of course, since San Antonio's origins revolved around Mission San Antonio de Valero, the religious analog to the military Presidio San Antonio de Bexar, as well as ...

  9. 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