• Francis Xavier Ford, MM (January 11, 1892 - February 21, 1952) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Kaying from 1946 until his death...
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  • Massachusetts Francis Thomas Ford (1877–1946), English engineer and inventor Francis Xavier Ford (1892–1952), Roman Catholic bishop and martyr Sir (Francis) Clare...
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  • And Writings of Ita Ford by Ita Ford and Jeanne Evans (New York: Orbis Books, 2005) ISBN 1-57075-605-8. Bishop Francis Xavier Ford, accessed online December...
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  • named after Saint Francis Xavier. The list includes cognates of the name Francis Xavier in other languages, including: Francesc Xavier – Catalan Francesco...
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    added Xavier (Saverio) to her name to honor the Jesuit cofounder Francis Xavier, the patron saint of missionary service. She had planned, like Francis Xavier...
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  • founding purpose as a mission order to the Far East. Francis Xavier Ford, Maryknoll martyr. Fr. Ford was one of the first four Maryknollers to arrive in...
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    Canada, died in Soviet gulag Beda Chang, 1951 Alberto Hurtado, 1952 Francis Xavier Ford, 1952 Petro Pavlo Oros, 1953 Mečislovas Reinys, 1953 Martyrs of Laos...
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  • Bishop Francis Xavier Ford, M.M. (April 11, 1946 – February 21, 1952) Vicars Apostolic of Jiaying 嘉應 (Roman Rite) Bishop Francis Xavier Ford, M.M. (June...
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  • appendicitis. Ford was a direct ancestral relative of Bishop Francis Xavier Ford, M.M., a missionary killed during the Korean War, as well as Sister Ita Ford, M...
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    Jesus 1999 2005 Brazilian mystic Francis II of the Two Sicilies 1894 2020 King of the Two Sicilies Francis Xavier Ford 1952 Bishop of Kaying Francisco...
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    Sumatra, Indonesia. Huang Zunxian (1848–1905), diplomat and reformer Francis Xavier Ford (1892–1952), first Catholic bishop of Meizhou (Kaying) Xie Jinyuan...
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  • Americans Louis William Valentine Dubourg – missionary to the US Francis Xavier Ford – missionary to China, martyr and Servant of God Joseph Freinademetz...
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    Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School was established in 1962 by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn. It was named after Bishop Francis Xavier Ford, a...
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    group; Father Francis Xavier Ford; and Father Bernard F. Meyer.[citation needed] Fr. Walsh and Fr. Meyer arrived first, Fr. Price and Fr. Ford some weeks...
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    new endeavor. By 1918, three young priests (James Edward Walsh, Francis Xavier Ford, and Bernard F. Meyer) were ready for the foreign missions in China...
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    Arosemena Tola, 28th President of Ecuador (b. 1888) February 21 – Francis Xavier Ford, American Roman Catholic bishop, missionary, servant of God and reverend...
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  • actress (born 1888) John Sheehan, actor (born 1885) February 21 – Francis Xavier Ford, Roman Catholic bishop, missionary, servant of God and reverend (born...
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  • Bernard Francis Meyer, M.M. (June 16, 1891 – May 8, 1975) was an American Catholic missionary. As a member of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of...
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    Maryknoll Mission Society. 9 March 2012. "100th Anniversary of the Death of Francis J. Parater, Servant of God". Catholic Diocese of Richmond. 7 February 2020...
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    Francis Xavier Aloysius James Jeremiah Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 – October 14, 1986) was an American character actor. His expressive face was his stock-in-trade;...
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    Movement Antireligious campaigns of the Chinese Communist Party Francis Xavier Ford – American Catholic missionary in China, tortured by Chinese communists...
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    businessman, pioneering aviator and solo sailor Francis Collins (born 1950), American physician-scientist Francis Ford Coppola (born 1939), American film-director...
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    Xavier Dolan-Tadros CQ CM (French: [ɡzavje dɔlan tadʁɔs]; born 20 March 1989) is a Canadian filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor in...
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    Francis Xavier McCloskey (June 12, 1939 – November 2, 2003) was an American journalist, lawyer, and politician from Indiana who served in the United States...
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    of Catholic confession Among the titular bishops of Etenna were Francis Xavier Ford (18 June 1935 – 11 April 1946, later bishop of Kaying, martyred for...
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    consultant on more than 60 Hollywood films. Francis Cugat was born in Barcelona in 1893, an older brother of Xavier Cugat. The Cugat family emigrated to Cuba...
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    Chico Xavier (Portuguese: [ˈʃiku ʃɐviˈɛʁ]) or Francisco Cândido Xavier, born Francisco de Paula Cândido ([fɾɐ̃ˈsisku dʒi ˈpawlɐ ˈkɐ̃dʒidu], April 2, 1910...
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    Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (/ˈriːdʒɪs ˈfɪlbɪn/ REE-jis; August 25, 1931 – July 25, 2020) was an American television presenter, talk show host, game show...
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  • introduced in May, followed by his wife Monique Knight (Busayo Ige) and son Xavier Knight (Chase Dean-Williams). Maya Houssain (Bharti Patel) was introduced...
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    Javier Bardem (redirect from Xavier Bardem)
    Bardem's rendition of Chigurh was voted the most realistic psychopath. Francis Ford Coppola singled out Bardem as an heir to, and even improvement on, Al...
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