Title

Mombasa Mission, 1888-1990

Authors

Edward Corcoran C.S.Sp

Files

Description

The Growth of the Church in Mombasa, Kenya 1888-1990

Contents

Foreword (p. vii)

Introduction (p. ix)

Part I: The Portuguese Period

• Chapter I Christianity Reaches Mombasa (p. 1)

Part II: The Modern Missionary Period

• Chapter II Zanzibar (p. 13)
• Chapter III (p. 21)
• Failure on the Tana River
• The First Ill-fated Mainland Attempt
• Chapter IV (p. 27)
• Mombasa's "Mother Churches"
• 1. Mombasa
• 2. Bura
• 3. Giriama

Part III: The Expansion Period

• Chapter V (p. 51)
• The Mission Drive
• 1. Mombasa and Kwale
• 2. Taita
• 3. Giriama
• 4. Return to the Tana River
• Chapter VI (p. 87)
• Indispensable Co-Workers
• Missionary Sisters

Part IV: The Consolidation Period

• Chapter VII (p. 101)
• The Local Church
• Epilogue

Maps (p. 118)

Publication Date

1997

Publisher

Paraclete Press

City

Dublin

Disciplines

Catholic Studies | Religion

Recommended Citation

Corcoran, E. (1997). Mombasa Mission, 1888-1990. Retrieved from https://dsc.duq.edu/spiritan-books/40