List of Catholic missionaries in India

The following list refer to list of Roman Catholic missionaries in India.

Early missionaries

• Thomas the Apostle
• St. Francis Xavier
• Giacomo Fenicio
• Roberto de Nobili
• John Marignolli

Roman Catholic missionaries

These include:

• Jordan Catala
• Giovanni de' Marignolli alias John De Marignolli
• Roberto de Nobili
• St. Francis Xavier (1506–52)
• Matheus de Castro (1594–1677)
• Thomas de Castro (d. 1684)
• Ephrem de Nevers (d. 1695)
• John de Brito (d. 1647–1693)
• Joseph Vaz (1651–1711)
• Costantino Giuseppe Beschi (1680–1747)
• Mother Teresa (1910–1997)
• Mary Glowrey (1887-1957)
• Jim Borst (1932-2018)

See also

• List of Protestant missionaries in India
• Mission (Christian)
• Christianity in India

References

Further reading

• In the Shadow of the Mahatma: Bishop V. S. Azariah and the Travails of Christianity in British India by Susan Billington Harper.
• Mother Teresa: A Complete Authorized Biography by Kathryn Spink.