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  • Caroline Wellwood (1870s – 1947) was a Canadian nurse, nursing educator, and Christian missionary in China. Caroline Wellwood was born in Fordyce, Ontario...
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    James Gareth Endicott (category Canadian Methodist missionaries)
    Christian minister, missionary, and socialist. Endicott was born in Sichuan Province, China, the third of five children to a Methodist missionary family and became...
    14 KB (1,660 words) - 12:16, 27 September 2024
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    Jean Basset (died 1707) (category French missionary linguists)
    Jean Basset (c. 1662 – 1707) was a French Catholic missionary and Bible translator in Qing-era China. Basset was born around 1662 in Lyon. He entered the...
    4 KB (440 words) - 23:12, 10 September 2024
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    (6 April 1815 – 10 February 1887), was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China. He is known for his translation work and scholarship during...
    6 KB (698 words) - 03:25, 12 January 2024
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    Jean-Martin Moye (category French Roman Catholic missionaries)
    later in his life as Moÿe) was a French Catholic priest who served as a missionary in China and was the founder of the Sisters of the Congregation of Divine...
    13 KB (1,660 words) - 06:27, 16 June 2024
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    Susanna Carson Rijnhart (category Protestant missionaries in Tibet)
    (later Moyes, 1868 – 1908) was a Canadian medical doctor, Protestant missionary, and Tibetan explorer. She was the second Western woman known to have...
    13 KB (1,588 words) - 03:10, 25 July 2023
  • W. H. Aldis (category English Anglican missionaries)
    William Henry Aldis (1871 – 16 June 1948) was an English Anglican missionary who served as Chairman of the Keswick Convention from 1936 to 1939, and again...
    8 KB (862 words) - 05:42, 9 September 2024
  • The Youyang anti-missionary riot (Chinese: 酉阳教案) occurred in Youyang, 365 kilometres (227 mi) southeast of Chongqing, Sichuan Province, China in 1865...
    1 KB (145 words) - 15:36, 11 September 2024
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    James Endicott (cleric, born 1865) (category Canadian Methodist missionaries)
    Endicott (May 8, 1865 – March 9, 1954) was a Canadian church leader, missionary and administrator. Endicott was born in Devon, England. He emigrated to...
    6 KB (394 words) - 13:25, 28 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Agnes Tsao Kou Ying
    Tsao knew the faith and asked her to move to Guangxi Province for some missionary work, especially for teaching the Catholic faith to some 30-40 Catholic...
    7 KB (701 words) - 04:11, 21 August 2024
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    Redemptorist missions in Sichuan were Catholic missions carried out by Spanish missionaries of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists) between...
    23 KB (2,635 words) - 13:29, 3 October 2024
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    was no longer sufficient for the needs of worship. According to a 1930 missionary report, "Mr. Ménard [Joseph-Paul Ménard, 1889–1932], in charge of the...
    16 KB (1,546 words) - 20:15, 20 August 2024
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    Marie-Julien Dunand (category Roman Catholic missionaries in Sichuan)
    China in 1869 and arrived in 1870. In China, Dunand first worked as a missionary, but was soon nominated to direct the seminary at Muping, Baoxing, Ya'an...
    9 KB (718 words) - 23:01, 20 November 2023
  • Broomhall David Crockett Graham William Reginald Morse Esther Nelson Henry James Openshaw Joseph Taylor William M. Upcraft George Warner Robert Wellwood...
    17 KB (1,742 words) - 06:03, 4 September 2024
  • Sichuan, western China, and until 1953, the monks of the Priory conducted missionary work among the local people. In 1953, the Communists expelled all foreign...
    6 KB (511 words) - 15:24, 25 August 2024
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    Brook Hannah (category Australian Protestant missionaries)
    1874 – 14 January 1961) was a former Australian rules footballer turned missionary who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL; formerly...
    5 KB (328 words) - 19:31, 6 March 2024
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    Omar Leslie Kilborn (category Missionary linguists)
    name: 啓爾德; 启尔德; November 20, 1867 – May 18, 1920), was a Canadian medical missionary who greatly advanced Western medical techniques in West China. He was...
    13 KB (1,556 words) - 11:45, 10 May 2024
  • Lucy Yi Zhenmei (category Chinese Roman Catholic missionaries)
    died. Full of enthusiasm for spreading the Good News, she went on doing missionary work. However, for her own safety she decided to stay in a convent of...
    9 KB (775 words) - 11:42, 25 September 2024
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    since 1957. The cathedral was built in the late 19th century by French missionaries of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. The construction started in 1879...
    5 KB (287 words) - 22:00, 29 August 2024
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    Jean-Charles Cornay (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    Jean-Charles Cornay (27 February 1809 – 20 September 1837) was a French missionary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society who was martyred in Vietnam. He...
    8 KB (950 words) - 16:28, 14 September 2024
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