History of Christian Missionary Societies in Gold Coast

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Which missionary society was the second to arrive in Gold Coast?

Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society

Which mission group reintroduced the Catholic Church into Gold Coast in 1880?

Society of African Mission

Which mission group resulted in the establishment of the Methodist Church in Gold Coast?

Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society

Which mission group led to the introduction of the Catholic Church back into Gold Coast?

Society of African Mission

By 1965, how many of the missions had become autonomous churches in Gold Coast?

Four missions

What year did the Augustinian period begin in the Gold Coast?

1572

Where were the priests stationed initially during the Augustinian period?

Elmina castle

What caused opposition to the missionaries during their work in Gold Coast?

Their involvement in commercial interests of the castle

Where did the missionaries build nearby stations aside from Elmina?

Komenda

What were some of the consequences faced by the missionaries during their work in Gold Coast?

They faced destruction of churches they built and opposition from locals

Explore the timeline of different missionary societies that came to Gold Coast and played a significant role in the establishment of various churches like the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Catholic Church.

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