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missions called by Father Inglesi was attended by twelve ecclesiastics and laymen, and on 3 May 1822, the Society for the Propagation of the Faith was formally established, with a declared mission to help Catholic missionaries by prayers and alms. The very first collection of the Propagation of the Faith in 1822 supported the vast
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of New Orleans, was sent to Lyon by Bishop Dubourg to visit his benefactors and reanimate their zeal. Seeing the success of Miss Jaricot, they thought at first of establishing a similar society for American missions, but decided to unite, instead of dividing, efforts. A meeting of the friends of the
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The Society for the Propagation of the Faith concentrates its efforts to communities in Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands, and remote area of Latin America. It provides financial support to mission bishops for day-to-day expenses and special projects. It supports pastoral and evangelizing programs,
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established an annual collection for the missionary work of the Church called "World Mission Sunday". World Mission Sunday is organized by the Society for the Propagation of the Faith. The Society is under the direction of the
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catechists and catechetical work, the building of churches and chapels, the work of Religious communities in health care and education, and for communication and transportation needs.
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from all parts of the world, have likewise enacted decrees and published letters in favour of its development. It receives contributions from all parts of the
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placed the society in the rank of Universal Catholic institutions, and on 25 March 1904, in the first year of his pontificate,
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Pontifical status was granted to the Society on May 3, 1922 and its central administration was transferred to Rome. In 1926,
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recommended it to the charity of all the faithful, praising its work, and raising the feast of its patron saint,
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The society's goal was to support missions worldwide, which excluded majority-Catholic countries like
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In England and Wales funds for the missions are collected through the famous red collection boxes.
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Separately, in 1820, Pauline Jaricot of Lyon received a letter from her brother, a student at the
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Gonsalve RSM, Mary Juanita. "Society for the Propagation of the Faith", Diocese of Phoenix
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Fréri, Joseph. "The Society for the Propagation of the Faith." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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Allocations are based on the reports of the superiors of the missions, bishops,
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In 1823, a delegate was sent to Rome and the group received the blessing of
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The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Society for the Propagation of the Faith".
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priests, brothers, and nuns in mission areas. The society was founded in
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Pauline-Marie Jaricot began the Society for the Propagation of the Faith
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Official site of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith in the US
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Vol. 12. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1911. 20 December 2021
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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designated Jaricot as the official founder of the society.
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received its first grant of $ 1,776.00. In 1842, the
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Society of the Propagation of the Faith
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
missionary
Lyon
France
Pauline Jaricot
Pontifical Mission Societies
Catholic Church

Pauline Jaricot
Louis William Valentine Dubourg
New Orleans
Louisiana
alms
diocese
United States
missions
Seminary
St. Sulpice
Paris Foreign Missions Society
Asia
Vicar-General
Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas
United States
Florida
Canada
Pope Leo XIII

France
Italy

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