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Society for the Propagation of the Faith — The Society for the Propagation of the Faith is an international association for the assistance by prayers and alms of Catholic missionary priests, brothers, and nuns engaged in preaching the Gospel in non Catholic countries. Theofficial Latin… … Wikipedia
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Propagation of the Faith, The Society for the — • An international association for the assistance by prayers and alms of Catholic missionary priests, brothers, and nuns engaged in preaching the Gospel in non Catholic countries. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts — USPG (The United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel), formed with the original name of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG) in 1701, as an Anglican missionary organisation. Its aims are to enable people to… … Wikipedia
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