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11Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan-Si — Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan si † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan si The Faith was carried for the first time into the Province of Shan si. Norhter China, by the Jesuit and Franciscan Fathers… …
12Vicariate Apostolic of Ernakulam in India — Vicariate Apostolic of Ernakulam in India † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Ernakulam in India In May, 1887, the churches of Syrian Rite in Malabar were separated from those of the Latin Rite and formed into the… …
13Vicariate Apostolic of Fiji — Vicariate Apostolic of Fiji † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Fiji Comprising the islands belonging to the Fiji Archipelago. This archipelago forms the central portion of Western Polynesia, and extends between 15 and 20 …
14Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam — Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam Located on the Malabar Coast, India. This vicariate forms part of the territory of the ancient Church of Malabar, which was founded by St.… …
15Vicariate Apostolic of Lower California — Vicariate Apostolic of Lower California † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Lower California Includes the territory of that name in Mexico (Sp. Baja or Vieja California), a peninsula 770 miles long by 30 to 120 broad. It… …
16Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan-Tung — Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan tung † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan tung Erected by Gregory XVI (see Pope Gregory XVI) in 1839. The first vicar Apostolic was Louis de Besi, formerly Pro Vicar of Hu …
17Vicariate Apostolic of Arabia — The Vicariate Apostolic of Arabia † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Vicariate Apostolic of Arabia Arabia formerly belonged to the mission of Galla (Africa), but was made a separate prefecture Apostolic by Pius IX, 21 Jan., 1875. It was… …
18Vicariate Apostolic of Athabasca — Vicariate Apostolic of Athabasca † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Athabasca (Northwest Territories). Suffragan of Saint Boniface; erected 8 April, 1862, by Pius IX. Bounded on the north by Vicariate of Mackenzie;… …
19Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Shan-Tung — Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Shan tung † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Shan tung This mission was separated in 1894 from Northern Shan Tung and erected into a vicariate Apostolic. It includes the three civil …
20Vicariate Apostolic of Sahara — Vicariate Apostolic of Sahara † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Sahara The Sahara is a vast desert of northern Africa, measuring about 932 miles from north to south and 2484 miles from east to west, and dotted with… …