Heralds of the Gospel in Asia
Subtitle: a study of the history and contribution of missionary societies to the local churches of Asia
By: edited by Sebastian Karotemprel.
Contributors: Karotemprel, S.; Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences. Office of Evangelization.
Publisher: FABC Office of Evangelization, Sacred Heart Theological College
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Shillong
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Missions -- Asia -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.; Missions -- Asia -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: Papers presented at the Asian Conference on Missionary Societies in Asia, held in Ban Phatthaya, Thailand, 2-7 April 1997.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Missionary institutes or institutes of apostolic life / Sebastian Karotemprel; title: The Paris Foreign Mission Sciety : musing over the history of a missionary institute / Raymond Rosigno; title: P.I.M.E. : a foreign missions society born in Italy / Angelo S. Lazzarotto; title: Fourscore and more : Maryknoll's Asian presence, 1917-1997 / James H. Kroeger; title: Instituto Espanol de Misiones Extranjeras : IEME; title: The Bethlehem Mission Society / Ueli Scherer & Karl Staehli; title: La Societe des Missions Etrangeres du Quebec; title: The Mission Society of the Philippines / Pedro M. Mesiona; title: The Missionary Society of St. Thomas the Apostle / Sebastian Vadakek; title: The Catholic Foreign Mission Society of Korea; title: The Missionary Society of Thailand / Jean Dantonel; title: Our responsibility to announce the Gospel Ad Gentes / Angelo S. Lazzarotto; title: A Gospel option for Asia / James H. Kroeger.