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The Paris Foreign Mission in Vietnam since 1665 : documentation for the historian

Abstract

Historical Notice

Catholic Hierarchy

Monographs

Theses and dissertation

Offprints

Periodical articles

Biographies of the 1123 active missionaries in Vietnam since 1665

Apostolitic Vicars

Priests

MEP Mission Leadership

Inventory of the archives produced by the MEP missionaries from Vietnam since 1665

Beginning of the mission

The mission in the 20th century

Overview

Catalogue of the Hán Nôm collection

Catalogue of the collection in the Highlands' langages

Periodicals in vietnamese

Periodicals in french

Monographs in vietnamese

A collection of maps of Vietnam before 1975

Online collection

P. Jacques Dournes, hand written map of the different tribes of the Highlands, a. 1970, IMEP bt. Vietnam 78

South Vienam Mission, annual report; 1965 p.76

Central Vietnam Mission, annual report, 1965, p.70

MEP Mission of the Western Tonkin region in 1889

MEP Mission of the Southern Tonkin region in 1889

MEP Mission of South Vietnam, annual report 1970 p.115

MEP Mission in the Northen Cochinchina region in 1889

MEP Mission in the Eastern ochinhina regio in 1889

MEP Mission in the Western Cochinchina regio in 1889

Apostolic vicariate of Kontum, a. 1930, AMEP 4108

Read online the articles published by the MEP missionaries from Vietnam

Annual Reports (1872-1964)

"Bulletin des Missions étrangères" (1922-1961)

"Annales des Missions étrangères de Paris" (1898-1943)

Jacques Dournes (1922-1993), missionary and ethnologist of the Highlands of Vietnam

Dedicated website

Archival collection

Selected texts

An overview of the collection of printed material from Vietnam

South-East Asia

Published on 01/07/2026

The inventory of the Vietnam Mission archives is now online!

South-East Asia

Published on 25/10/2023

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South-East Asia

Published on 21/11/2022

The first synod of Tonkin (February 14, 1670)

South-East Asia

Published on 09/05/2022

The diaries of Jacques Dournes

South-East Asia

Published on 26/04/2022

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