Mission and Catechesis Publishers Newsletter - May 2025

Mission and Catechesis Publishers Newsletter - May 2025Mission and Catechesis explores the life and work of Alexander de Rhodes (1593 1660) the Jesuit considered the founder of Vietnamese Christianity. In his time, de Rhodes personally baptized thousands, organized the church in Tonkin and Annam, launched the "order of catechists," and successfully lobbied Rome to establish the local hierarchy. Also included is the complete text of de Rhodes "Catechchismus" an eight day catechism for those seeking

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Carroll Stuhlmueller

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these struggles are intimately tied to the assertion of Indian sovereignty and the affirmation of Native culture: the Earth is

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where he also served as rector of San Fernando Cathedral

Walls is a former missionary to Sierra Leone and Professor Emeritus of the Study of Christianity in the Non-Western World at the University of Edinburgh

with compassion and respect for the dignity of every individual person

In Ambassadors of Reconciliation II Elaine Enns and Ched Myers analyze the contemporary terrain of restorative justice and peacemaking in North America and profiles the exemplary work of nine individuals who live out the scriptural vision in real-life contexts of profound violence and injustice

he toured the world denouncing oppression in the Third World and drawing links between the gospel and liberation

now retired in Louisville

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