Robert L. Bireley
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Professor of History, Loyola University, Chicago.
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St. Francis Xavier ; canonized March 12, 1622; feast day December 3) was the greatest Roman Catholic missionary of modern times. He was instrumental in the establishment of Christianity in many parts of Asia and evangelized extensively in India, the Malay Archipelago, and Japan. In Paris in 1534 heβ¦
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