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Church History- A Missionary Church

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Spanish friars in China conflicted sharplywith the tolerant approach of Ricci
the pope sided with the Spanish friars"native people to adopt western customs"
whenever the European explorers wentmissionaries for the 'good news' followed.
between 1500-1900 the church spreadto most areas of the globe
the missionaries faced manydifficulties
the missionary journeys were daringvoyages to lands perviously not imagined
most missionareis saw themselves asfollowing in the footsteps of Apostles
Indians became Christian because themissionaries were good to them
Francis Xavier's method of instructionwas gentle and enjoyable
in 1614 Japan's ruler banned foreignmissionaries (due to their effort to impose)
for some Africans: "accepting Christianitymeant accepting colonial rule"
in Australia the first Christians to arrivewere 750 British and Irish convicts!
at Guadalupe the virgin Mary leftan image of herself on Juan Diego's cloak
other than Japan the only other Chistiancountry in Asia was the Phillipines
Capuchines brought the 'good news' toAfrica, preaching in small settlements
Alexander de Rhodes, SJ, worked inSoutheast Asia among the Buddhists
missionaries in the Spanish colonies werepowerless to stop exploitation of natives
Jesuit Matteo Ricci spoke fluent Chineseand dressed as the Chinese people
today there are more Catholics in Africathan in North America
some missionaries fell prey togreed and corruption



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