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The Black and Indian Mission Office houses the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions, the Commission for the Catholic Missions among the Colored People and the Indians and the Catholic Negro-American Mission Board, which are three Roman Catholic institutions for mission work in the United States. ==History== The ''Bureau'' and the ''Commission'' have shared common offices in Washington, D.C. since 1935〔''Our Negro and Indian Missions: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Commission for the Catholic Missions among the Colored People and the Indians'', 1935-1936, inside front cover.〕 and were joined by the ''Catholic Negro-American Mission Board'' in 1980.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records )〕 In 2009, the three institutions adopted the ''Black and Indian Mission Office'' as a banner for their joint webpage.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Black and Indian Mission Office ).〕 The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions has supported and promoted Catholic missions among Native Americans and has defended the rights of Native Americans. It was founded as the ''Office of Catholic Commissioner for Indian Missions'' in 1874 with approval by ''J. Roosevelt Bayley'', the Archbishop of Baltimore.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records )〕 Since 1887, the Commission for the Catholic Missions among the Colored People and the Indians has administered a national annual Lenten collection to support African American and Native American missions. In 1884, the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore decreed the establishment of the Lenten collection and a commission of three bishops to administer it. Since the 1980s, the Commission and its collection have been known respectively as the ''Black and Indian Mission Office'' and the ''Black and Indian Mission collection''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records ); ''The Quarterly: Report of the Commission for the Catholic Missions Among the Colored People and the Indians'', Winter, 1985, back page.〕 The Catholic Negro-American Mission Board has supported and promoted Catholic missions among African Americans. It was founded in 1907 as the ''Catholic Board for Mission Work among the Colored People'' to provide a second national funding stream for Black Catholic missions.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records ); ''Our Colored Missions'', "Reorganization of Mission Aid" 11 (1925): 24.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Black and Indian Mission office」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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