Missionary Society of Africa
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
charity
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Human rights
Access to clean water Education for girls Healthcare_access |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
African_missions
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Annual gatherings
Feast days |
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
Local churches
|
| gptkbp:focus |
Catholic_missions
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1868
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Cardinal_Lavigerie
|
| gptkbp:goal |
Evangelization
|
| gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
Resistance to colonialism
Cultural assimilation efforts Colonial missions Promoting indigenous leadership Supporting local languages |
| gptkbp:has_partnerships_with |
Government agencies
NGOs Educational institutions Healthcare_organizations |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
Algiers,_Algeria
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Promoting_Christianity_in_Africa
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Missionary Society of Africa
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Disaster relief
Interfaith dialogue Advocacy for social justice Humanitarian aid Cultural exchange |
| gptkbp:language |
French
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Father_Michel_Dard
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Bishop_Jean-Marie_Coadou
gptkb:Bishop_Joseph_Dupont |
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
Approximately 1,000
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
Sub-Saharan Africa
|
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Africa
|
| gptkbp:provides |
Pastoral care
Vocational training Health services Educational resources Theological training |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
Newsletters
Theological studies Missionary reports Books_on_African_culture |
| gptkbp:recognizes |
Contributions of laypeople
Contributions of clergy |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:East_Africa
Central_Africa West_Africa Southern_Africa |
| gptkbp:supports |
Local economies
Environmental conservation efforts Sustainable development projects |
| gptkbp:typeOf |
Community development
Education Healthcare Social services |
| gptkbp:website |
www.sma.ie
|