Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples: Four Hundred Years in the Service of the Missionary World

The Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, commonly called Propaganda Fide, turned four hundred years old on January 6, 2022. Here we try to answer three fundamental questions about the Congregation: Why? For what purpose? Has it succeeded in reaching its objectives? We present here only th...

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Main Author: Rostkowski, Marek Adam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2022
In: International bulletin of mission research
Year: 2022, Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 310-325
Further subjects:B Pope Gregory XV
B mission cooperation
B Evangelization
B mission formation
B Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
B Propaganda Fide
B history of mission
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Summary:The Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, commonly called Propaganda Fide, turned four hundred years old on January 6, 2022. Here we try to answer three fundamental questions about the Congregation: Why? For what purpose? Has it succeeded in reaching its objectives? We present here only the highlights of the history and activity of this organ of the Holy See in the service of the missionary world, including its coordination of the work of evangelization, missionary formation, and missionary cooperation.
ISSN:2396-9407
Contains:Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/23969393221094861