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The Historiography of the Jesuits in Vietnam: 1615–1773 and 1957–2007

The Historiography of the Jesuits in Vietnam: 1615–1773 and 1957–2007

Anh Q. Tran, S.J. aqtran@scu.edu Last modified: October 2018 Article Table of Contents The Cochinchina Mission under Jesuit Padroado (1615–65) The Tonkin Mission under Jesuit Padroado (1627–63) The Jesuit Missions to Vietnam […]

An Overview of the Jesuit Province of Vietnam

An Overview of the Jesuit Province of Vietnam

History The Jesuits first came to Vietnam in 1615 to minister to Japanese Catholic refugees in Faifo (near modern-day Da-Nang).  The first Jesuits, especially Alexander de Rhodes, S.J. (1593-1660), were […]