-
Island (Chinese: 上川岛; pinyin: Shàngchuāndǎo, also
known as "Schangschwan", "
Sancian", "Sanchão", "Chang-Chuang", "St. John's Island" or "St John Island") is...
- he
founded the
Society of
Jesus (the Jesuits).
Francis Xavier died on
Sancian Island,
Chuandao (川島鎮),
Taishan while en
route to
continental China on...
- water, he
sweetens the
seawater during a voyage. The
agony of
Francis at
Sancian.
After his death, he is seen by a lady
according to his promise. The body...
- Gospel, but
without any converts. In 1552
Francis Xavier,
writing from
Sancian to his
friend Diego Pereira,
expressed his
desire to go to Siam, but his...
- (2) St.
Francis Xavier Sancians (M****achusetts) 1986 (15th) Blue
Devils (6)
Canadian Knights (Ontario) St.
Francis Xavier Sancians (2) 1987 (16th) Garfield...
-
Lettres sur l'erection de la
chapelle de S. François
Xavier dans l'île de
Sancian et
autres faits récents de la
mission (in French). Rome:
Imprimerie de...
- of
Kongmoon (now
known as Jiangmen) in China. The
ceremony was held on
Sancian Island (now
called Shangchuan Island), a
lonely spot off the
coast of South...
- Hangchow, Shanghai, Chusan, Ningpo, Taichowfu, Hong Kong, Canton, Macao, and
Sancian. As he
travels around China, he
meets a
similar range of
missioners parti****ting...