Mission and Catechesis Publishers Newsletter - May 2025 with compassion and respect for

with compassion and respect for the dignity of every individual person

where he also served as rector of San Fernando Cathedral

let alone a God of love

Carroll Stuhlmueller

these struggles are intimately tied to the assertion of Indian sovereignty and the affirmation of Native culture: the Earth is

Mission and Catechesis Publishers Newsletter - May 2025 with compassion and respect forMission and Catechesis explores the life and work of Alexander de Rhodes (1593 1660) the Jesuit considered the founder of Vietnamese Christianity. In his time, de Rhodes personally baptized thousands, organized the church in Tonkin and Annam, launched the "order of catechists," and successfully lobbied Rome to establish the local hierarchy. Also included is the complete text of de Rhodes "Catechchismus" an eight day catechism for those seeking