• The Society of Foreign Missions of Paris (French: Société des Missions Etrangères de Paris, short M.E.P.) is a Catholic missionary organization. It is...
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    The French missionary Artus de Lionne of the Paris Foreign Missions Society (Missions étrangères de Paris, abbreviated MEP) was appointed as the first...
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  • Foreign Missions Society or Société des Missions-Étrangères may refer to: Catholic Société des Missions Étrangères de Paris (Paris Foreign Missions Society)...
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  • Jean Basset (died 1707) (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    was born around 1662 in Lyon. He entered the seminary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society in 1684 and in 1685 was sent as a missionary to Siam. In 1689...
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    Vicariate of Tibet-Hindustan. Evangelization was entrusted to the Paris Foreign Missions Society (MEP). In 1847, Charles-René Renou [pl] set out disguised as...
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    Joseph Marchand (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    1835) was a French missionary in Vietnam and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He is now a Catholic saint, celebrated on 30 November. Marchand...
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    was a priest from Lorraine who became a missionary with the Paris Foreign Missions Society in 1848. He was murdered with Augustin Bourry while attempting...
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  • Ōura Church which had been built by the Paris Foreign Missions Society (Société des Missions Etrangères de Paris) barely a month before. A female member...
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    border or the Yellow Sea. These French missionaries of the Paris Foreign Missions Society arrived in Korea in the 1840s to proselytize to a growing Korean...
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    Pierre Dumoulin-Borie (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    was a French Catholic missionary priest and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He is a Catholic saint, canonized in 1988 along with other...
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  • the Paris Foreign Missions Society, the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions, the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, the Missionary Society of St...
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    Augustin Schoeffler (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    Church and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He was a priest in Lorraine who joined the Foreign Missions of Paris. He worked as a missionary...
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    building built in 1875 by the Paris Foreign Missions Society in Pok Fu Lam Antiquities and Monuments Office: Former French Mission Building Archived 16 February...
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    Théophane Vénard (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    French Catholic missionary to Indo-China. He was a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He was beatified in company with thirty-three other Catholic...
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  • Rivers. 1828 – Pope Leo XII entrusts the mission in Korea to Paris Foreign Missions Society. 1828 – Basel Mission begins work in the Christiansborg area...
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    Society of African Missions (S.M.A.) (1946.07.30 – 1952.05.15) Teodoro Bensch (1956.12.01 – 1958.01.07) Jean-Rosière-Eugène Arnaud, Paris Foreign Missions...
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    efforts of Alexandre de Rhodes helped to the creation of the Paris Foreign Missions Society, marking the involvement of Catholic France as a new missionary...
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    Louis Gabriel Taurin Dufresse (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    Dufresse (8 December 1750 – 14 September 1815) was a member of Paris Foreign Missions Society and is a martyr saint of the Catholic Church. He is one of the...
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    Xavier was constructed in 1851 by French missionaries of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. Due to the huge increase in the catholic population, this church...
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    Augustin Bourry (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    Tibet), known as Augustin Bourry, was a priest with the Society of Foreign Missions of Paris. He entered the minor seminary at an early age to become...
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    church in Tokyo. The church was founded by missionaries of the Paris Foreign Missions Society, which was established in Tokyo in 1871. On July 2, 1874, they...
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    Laurent Imbert and ten other French missionaries were the first Paris Foreign Missions Society priests to enter Korea. During the daytime, they stayed in hiding...
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    volunteers in Paris in the persons of François Pallu and Pierre Lambert de la Motte, the first members of the Paris Foreign Missions Society, who were sent...
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    Auguste Chapdelaine (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    29 February 1856) was a French Christian missionary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. France used his death–– Chapdelaine was executed by Chinese...
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    Pope Alexander VII on 22 August 1662. The mission was assigned to the newly formed Paris Foreign Missions Society to evangelize Asia, and Siam became the...
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    Marc Marie de Rotz (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    – 7 November 1914) was a French missionary belonging to the Paris Foreign Missions Society. Upon arriving in Japan in June 1868, de Rotz engaged in missionary...
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  • Paul Liu Hanzuo was a Sichuanese Catholic priest of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He was martyred in 1818 by the Chinese government for being a Christian...
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    Construction cost approximately US$60,000, supported by the Paris Foreign Missions Society. Because of the First Sino-Japanese War, however, and the subsequent...
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    Pierre Lambert de la Motte (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    1679) was a French bishop. He was a founding member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society and became a missionary in Asia. Lambert de la Motte was born...
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  • Guillaume Mahot (category Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries)
    Argentan, France and was an ordained priest of the Société des Missions étrangères de Paris. On January 29, 1680, Pope Innocent XI appointed him the Apostolic...
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