Congregation of The Mission - Members of The Congregation

Members of The Congregation

Members of the congregation include:

  • Thaddeus Amat y Brusi (1810-1878), first bishop of Los Angeles
  • P. Bertholon (1689-1757), physician
  • E. Bore (died 1878), orientalist
  • P. Collet (1693-1770), writer on theology and ethics
  • Armand David (1826-1900), Chinese missionary and traveller
  • Jean-Claude Faveyrial (1813–1893), French historian and author of the first book on the history of Albania
  • Pierre-Marie-Alphonse Favier (1837-1905), missionary to China, and Vicar Apostolic of North Chihli (1898-1905)
  • Frederic Gehring (1903-1998), missionary to China and decorated chaplain during the Guadalcanal Campaign
  • Joseph Lilly, translator of the Greek New Testament into English in 1946.
  • Cardinal Stéphanos II Ghattas (1920-2009), Patriarch emeritus of Alexandria for the Copts
  • J. de la Grive (1689-1757), geographer
  • Évariste Régis Huc (1813-1860), missionary and traveller
  • Teodorico Pedrini (1671-1746), Chinese missionary and musician
  • Stafford Poole (1936-), historian
  • Cardinal Franc Rode (1934-), Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
  • Joseph Rosati (1789-1843), first bishop of St. Louis, Missouri
  • David M. O'Connell (1955-), Bishop of Trenton
  • Aba Shlimon (aka Pere Desire Solomon, Khwaja Shlimon) late 19th c. Urmia, Persia, an Assyrian scholar

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