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23 hours ago · It is meant to broken up into two (or more) conversations. This is a summary of the full version of FOCUS’s guide to missionary discipleship, a form of Catholic evangelization, which can be downloaded below. DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION. In part one of this series on Catholic evangelization, we explained what “missionary discipleship” exactly is.
5 days ago · Saint Francis Xavier, one of the greatest Roman Catholic missionaries of modern times who was instrumental in the establishment of Christianity in India, the Malay Archipelago, and Japan. He was one of the first seven members of the Jesuits under the leadership of Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
- St. Francis Xavier was a Spanish Jesuit who lived as a Roman Catholic missionary in the 1500s. He was one of the first seven members of the Jesuit...
- St. Francis Xavier was one of the most prolific missionaries of Roman Catholic history. He was instrumental in the establishment of Christianity in...
- St. Francis Xavier brought several novel strategies to missionary work that influenced generations of Roman Catholic missions. He is credited for t...
- St. Francis Xavier died on December 3, 1552, of fever. Ever seeking to expand his missionary work, he died on the island of Sancian (now Shang-ch’u...
3 days ago · The Tokugawa shogunate beheaded the missionary in October 1637, after undergoing three days of tortures involving the volcanic sulphurous fumes from Mount Unzen, known as the Hell mouth or "pit" that had supposedly caused an earlier missionary to renounce his faith.
3 days ago · Gregory I evangelized the Anglo-Saxons, who in turn sent missionaries to northwestern Europe— St. Wilfrid and St. Willibrord to what is now the Netherlands and St. Boniface to Hesse, Thuringia, and Bavaria.
1 day ago · PIME in Indonesia, shared mission. By the end of the year, two priests and three nuns from Italy, India and Myanmar will set up a new outpost in the Diocese of Tanjung Selor, Indonesian Borneo ...
23 hours ago · Two Believing Couples Baptized in Toboland! You heard that right! For the first time in 22 years of our ministry among the Tobo people, I (Chad) had the privilege of baptizing four Tobo believers while I was in Stone Village in January and [February]! It started shortly after I had finished teaching a brief course to the church on believers ...
2 days ago · We are in Gudivada, the first community of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate opened in India in 1948, which over the years has grown in number of sisters, nationality (in 1954 it accepts the first vocations from India) and of activities: such as a clinic, an equipped hospital and a school that serve the whole surrounding area.
