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Proposal for Macau Training Program

When
1592
Where
Nagasaki (proposal site) / Macau (proposed site)
Part of
Founding of St. Paul's College, Macau

Valignano proposed a safe training base in Macau for Japanese Jesuits in 1592.

In 1592, Valignano proposed a plan at a General Consultation in Nagasaki to establish a program in Macau. This location offered safety from Japanese persecutions and served as a stopover for missionaries traveling east.

Sources

  1. St. Paul's College, Macau Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-17

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