Articles related to "Jesuit Missionaries"



The Cataldo Mission
The Cataldo Mission was established among the Coeur D'Alene Indians by Jesuit missionaries. They had heard of the new religion brought by the "black robes" and wanted it for themselves.
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Saint Antoine Daniel
Saint Antoine Daniel was one of the first Jesuit missionaries in Canada, working among the Hurons for twelve years before his death in 1648.
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The Caravel
The Caravel was the Transportation technology that enabled Columbus to discover the New World.
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The Ondinnonk or Dream Culture of the Iroquois
With sophisticated observance and language that predates Freud and Jung by nearly 400 years, the Iroquois cultivated a significant understanding of the unconscious mind.
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The Jesuits
Ignatius of Loyola establishes the Jesuit Order to stop the spread of Protestantism in the 16th Century.
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Explorers of Canada, Part XII: Sieurs des Groseilliers
Médard Chouart, Sieur des Groseilliers, was born in Saint-Cyr, France around 1618.
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Montezuma
Valentine's day is for lovers. Valentines day is for wives, girl friends and sometimes your mistress. Besides my wife and girls and their families that I love dearly there is one other thing that my wife accuses me of taking her place. That is the outdoor community. Mother- Nature runs a close second to my wife and girls. Sometimes I suppose my wife thinks Mother- Nature is my mistress.

The History of Sault Ste Marie
From earliest times, Sault Ste Marie's position at the heart of the Great Lakes has made the settlement important to trade.
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American Ginseng: Doing Well In My Woods!
When I originally planted the tiny, ginseng roots ten years ago, making money was very much on my mind. But, since the original plants have reseeded themselves, and are thriving as wild plants now, I mostly admire them for their beauty, marvel at their long and colorful history, and use them occasionally as a delicious tonic!
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Cordoba Argentina - Rich in History & Atmosphere
Cordoba's rich historic heart, easily explored on foot, is both interesting and atmospheric. On the outskirts an historic route leads to 4 Jesuit Estancias.
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Father Sebastian Rasle
During the late 1600s Jesuit missionary Father Sebastian Rasle arrived in America, with the goal of converting the native Abneki people to Catholicism.
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Jesuit Mission of San Ignacio Miní
San Ignacio Miní, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the largest and best preserved of the Jesuit missions in the region.
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Jesuit Missions Cordoba Argentina
Argentina's Cordoba Province owes much to the Jesuits who not only established the University of San Carlos in 1613 but successfully farmed the fertile land.
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Leap Day Deerfield Massacre
On February 29, 1704, Abenaki warriors allied with the French during Queen Anne's War attack the English settlement at Deerfield, Masschusetts, taking over 100 prisoner.
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Marie de l'Incarnation
A courageous nun, Marie de l'Incarnation founded the Ursuline order in Canada.
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Tree of Heaven
The Tree of Heaven, while it may be a heavenly plant in China, is not so angelic in areas outside its native range. It is an exotic invasive that is hard to control.
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HURON CHRISTMAS CAROL
The first Canadian Christmas carol was written by a Jesuit missionary in Canada's wilderness in the early 1600's. It was translated into English in the 19th Century and was recorded by Bruce Cockburn. It is a beautiful and haunting piece.
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Independence Rock, The Register of the Desert
Independence Rock was a landmark to travellers on the old Oregon Trail. They knew they were a third of the way to Oregon.
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Overview of The Early Great Mughals
The Mughals ruled over a period of refinement and grandeur not seen in India since Asoka's reign. Here is a brief overview of the first three "Great" Mughal emperors.
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The French and Indian War in Canadian History
The French and Indian War was a conflict fought in North America from 1754 to 1763.
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Nativity Catholic Church, Campti: ca. 1720-1850
This year the Church of the Nativity of the Blesed Virgin Mary at Campti celebrates its 170th anniversary. That's quite an accomplishment for a small group of Catholics in a small Red River town. Part 1 of a two-part history of this rural northwest Louisiana Catholic community.
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Tea-sing Camellia
The history, folklore, and uses of the camellia
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The Prequel Feminism: Part 2
This second part focuses on the role Padme Amidala plays in Attack of the Clones, as she progresses on her own hero's journey. This is also kicking off July as the Month of Love here at the Star Wars suite.
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Tourist Hot Spots: Bohol Island, Philippines
Seeking a taste of tropical culture? With its stretches of powdery shores, glass-like waters, and countless exquisite offerings, Bohol is undoubtedly the place to visit.
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Composition and Health Benefits of Olive Oil
A Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil is said to contribute to higher longevity, due to the many health benefits of the oil.
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Biography: Queen Elizabeth I
The ruler who brought England into its Golden Age, Queen Elizabeth I returned her country to the Protestant religion andset out to globally expand the nation's borders.
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