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    Francis Mason (2 April 1799 – 3 March 1874), American missionary and a naturalist, was born in York, England. His grandfather, also Francis Mason, was...
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  • Francis Mason may refer to: Francis Mason (missionary) (1799–1874), American missionary and naturalist Francis Mason (priest) (c. 1566–1621), English churchman...
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  • Bullard Mason (12 January 1817 – 3 August 1894) was an American Baptist foreign missionary and writer. The founder of the Woman's Union Missionary Society...
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  • Ellen Mason may refer to: Ellen Francis Mason, New England author, civic leader, translator, and philanthropist Ellen Huntly Bullard Mason, American Baptist...
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    Logotype Company. Samuel Francis Smith (1883). Rambles in Mission-fields. W.G. Corthell. Samuel Francis Smith (1887). Missionary Sketches: A Concise History...
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  • Stanley Rother (category American missionary linguists)
    from Oklahoma who was murdered in Guatemala in 1981. He had worked as a missionary priest there since 1968. He held several parish assignments as a priest...
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    son of Roswell Lyman and Martha Mason. In the spring of 1832, Lyman met two traveling Latter Day Saint missionaries, Orson Pratt and Lyman E. Johnson...
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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 China. Basset was born around 1662 in Lyon. He entered the seminary...
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  • Baptist Missionary Society Karen Baptist Theological Seminary Francis Mason, The Karen Apostle, or, Memoir of Ko tha Byu, the First Karen convert. Mason, The...
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    Adoniram Judson (category American missionary linguists)
    1850) was an American Congregationalist and later Particular Baptist missionary, who worked in Burma for almost forty years. At the age of 25, Judson...
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  • John Samuel Edmonds (category English Anglican missionaries)
    England – 1865 in Kerikeri, New Zealand) was a New Zealand missionary, trader, stone mason and founding father. John was the son of Robert Edmonds and...
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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...
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    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...
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  • author Guido Verbeck, missionary, pedagogue Horace Wilson, missionary and teacher credited with introducing baseball to Japan Francis Brinkley, journalist...
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    Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, KCSI KCIE (31 May 1863 – 31 July 1942) was a British Army officer, explorer and spiritual writer....
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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...
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    Gertrude Howe (category American Methodist missionaries)
    Howe (September 13, 1846 – December 29, 1928) was an American Methodist missionary educator and translator, based in China from 1872 until her death there...
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    1551, the Navarrese Roman Catholic missionary Francis Xavier was one of the first Westerners who visited Japan. Francis described Japan as follows: Japan...
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  • with blessings." The first Protestant missionaries to reach Sichuan were Griffith John of the London Missionary Society and Alexander Wylie of the British...
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  • 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...
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    Armand David (category Missionary botanists)
    (7 September 1826, Espelette – 10 November 1900, Paris) was a Lazarist missionary Catholic priest as well as a zoologist and a botanist. Several species...
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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...
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  • position, the missionary bishop, to oversee the foreign mission fields. The Liberian Conference elected Francis Burns to be its missionary bishop, and he...
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  • The New Zealand Church Missionary Society (NZCMS) is a mission society working within the Anglican Communion and Protestant, Evangelical Anglicanism. The...
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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...
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  • Academy. Stevens was born in Yangon. His grandfather was Francis Mason a famous missionary. He moved to the United States and graduated from Colby College...
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    Snow. No missionary having been employed at this stage, the party included a catechist James Garland Phillips, a doctor James A. Ellis, a mason and a carpenter...
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    Indiana, under the Diocese of Evansville. Named for Francis Xavier, the 16th-century Jesuit missionary, it is located opposite George Rogers Clark National...
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  • account is almost certainly untrue. Francis Xavier (1549, Spain (on Portuguese mission) The first Roman Catholic missionary who brought Christianity to Japan...
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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...
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