Records of the Catholic Church missions, 1889-1980 (inclusive).

Chinese Missionary Society.

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Gesellschaft des Gottlichen Heilandes.

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor José Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

Movimento International de Estudiantes Catolicas.

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Society of St. Peter the Apostle for Native Clergy.

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Benedictines

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Benedictines carry on a tradition that stems from the origin of the Christian monastic movement in the third century. St. Benedict (ca. 480-ca. 550) was born at Nursia and educated at Rome. About the year 500, the condition of contemporary society led him to withdraw to a cave at nearby Subiaco where a community gradually grew up around him. In 525 he moved with a small band of monks to Monte Cassino where he remained until his death. It was here (ca. 540) that he drew up his plan f...

Jesuits

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries (U.S.)

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Founded in 1926 by four sisters, growing to an international religious community of 700 women, performing medical missions in over 30 countries in Asia, Africa, Europe, North and South America. From the description of Records of the Medical Mission Sisters, 1980-1983, n.d. (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152896 ...

Catholic Church. Pontificium Consilium de Communicationibus Socialibus

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Marianists

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Capuchins

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Parallel to the general "conventual community" was a small but significant part of the Franciscan community that resisted many of the implications of clericalization. This group held on to the more itinerant and rigorous lifestyle associated with the hermitages and the "observant" movement of renewal that arose around 1330 (observers of the rule of St. Francis). From this latter movement the Capuchins were formed. On May 29, 1517, Leo X issued his bull Ite et vos marking...

St. Columban's Foreign Mission Society

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White Fathers

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Founded in 1868 by Charles M. Lavigerie, Archbishop of Algiers, the White Fathers is a Catholic society also known as the Society of Missionaries of Africa; after Lavigerie died in 1892, Léon Livinhac became superior general of the White Fathers; in 1908, the Holy See approved the society's constitutions; members of the White Fathers are bound by an oath to the establishment of the Catholic Church on the African continent. From the description of Records relating to "Table d'enquèt...

Catholic foreign mission society of America

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor José Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

Mill Hill Missionaries

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St. Joseph's College at Mill Hill was founded in 1866 by Herbert Vaughan. In 1886, it established a Maori Mission within the Diocese of Auckland which has continued to the present day. From the description of Records of St. Joseph's Foreign Missionary Society [microform], 1882-1972 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702690806 ...

Priests' Institute for Social Action in Asia.

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Crosier Fathers

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United States Catholic Mission Council.

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Franciscans

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Fray Mariano Payeras held the position of Padre Presidente of the California missions from July, 1815-April 1820. From the description of California missions report, 1820 Feb. 22. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 758678979 Franciscan describes all those men and women of the Franciscan first, second, and third (regular and secular) orders. Members of the first order include Friars Minor, Friars Minor Conventual, and Friars Minor Capuchin. All three br...

Oeuvre de la propagation de la foi

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Association for the assistance of Catholic missionary activity in non-Catholic countries founded in 1822, administered until 1922 by central councils in Lyons and Paris. In 1922 the society was brought directly under the authority of the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith in Rome. The official organ of the society, Annales de la Propagation de la Foi, contained letters from missionaries, mission news, and financial reports. The society also published an...

Societas Verbi divini

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