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  2. Timeline of Christian missions - Wikipedia

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    1800 – New York Missionary Society formed; Johann Janicke founds a school in Berlin to train young people for missionary service. [208] 1800 – Irish priests including Fr James Dixon arrive in Australia as convicts. 1801 – John Theodosius van der Kemp moves to Graaff Reinet to minister to the Khoikhoi (Hottentots) people.

  3. 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.

  4. Christianity in the 18th century - Wikipedia

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    Its missionaries evangelized both European settlers and Native Americans. [70] 1799 - The Church Missionary Society (Church of England) is formed; [67] John Vanderkemp, Dutch physician goes to Cape Colony, Africa [71] 1800 - New York Missionary Society formed; Johann Janicke founds a school in Berlin to train young people for missionary service ...

  5. Timeline of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    1837: Arrival of the French Catholic Missionaries in Korea. 1839: In a papal letter, Pope Gregory XVI declared the official opposition of the Catholic Church to the slave trade and to slavery. In the United States, Catholic slaveholders generally ignored the papal pronouncement and continued to participate in the institution of slavery. [35]

  6. Jesuit missions in North America - Wikipedia

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    The mission was later reestablished in the vicinity of present-day Windsor, closer to the defences at Detroit. The Huron mission served both native and European residents, with the arrival of French settlers in the area. In 1767, the mission became the Parish of Assumption, the earliest Roman Catholic parish in present-day Ontario. [4]

  7. History of the Catholic Church in the United States - Wikipedia

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    San Miguel Mission, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, established in 1610, is the oldest church in the United States.. The Catholic Church in the United States began in the colonial era, but by the mid-1800s, most of the Spanish, French, and Mexican influences had demographically faded in importance, with Protestant Americans moving west and taking over many formerly Catholic regions.

  8. List of Catholic missionaries - Wikipedia

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    Francis Xavier Ford – missionary to China, martyr and Servant of God; Joseph Freinademetz – nineteenth-century canonized missionary to China; René Goupil – French missionary to what is now Canada; Évariste Régis Huc – French missionary in nineteenth century China; Isaac Jogues – French missionary to what is now Canada

  9. List of missionaries to Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Missionaries preaching under kukui groves, 1841. This is a list of missionaries to Hawaii. Before European exploration, the Hawaiian religion was brought from Tahiti by PaŹ»ao according to oral tradition. Notable missionaries with written records below are generally Christian.