Frans van Lith, the Glossary
Franciscus Georgius Josephus van Lith, SJ, or often called Frans van Lith or affectionately Romo van Lith (Javanese:"Father van Lith"; 17 May 1863 – 9 January 1926), was a Jesuit priest from Oirschot, Netherlands, who pioneered the Catholic mission in Java, especially Central Java.[1]
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26 relations: Agus Salim, Albertus Soegijapranata, Catholic Church, Catholic Church in Indonesia, Central Java, Frans Seda, Hollandsch-Inlandsche School, Ignatius Joseph Kasimo Hendrowahyono, Java, Javanese language, Javanese people, Jesuits, Kejawèn, Kulon Progo Regency, Muntilan, Netherlands, Nijmegen, Novice, Oirschot, Peter Canisius Minor Seminary Mertoyudan, Pope John Paul II, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Semarang, Semarang, Surakarta, Volksraad (Dutch East Indies), Yogyakarta.
- 19th-century Dutch Jesuits
- 20th-century Dutch Jesuits
- Dutch Roman Catholic missionaries
- People from Oirschot
- Roman Catholic missionaries in Indonesia
Agus Salim
''Haji'' Agus Salim (8 October 1884 – 4 November 1954) was an Indonesian journalist, diplomat, and statesman.
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Albertus Soegijapranata
Albertus Soegijapranata, SJ (Perfected Spelling: Albertus Sugiyapranata; 25 November 1896 – 22 July 1963), better known by his birth name Soegija, was a Jesuit priest who became the Apostolic Vicar of Semarang and later its archbishop.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Catholic Church in Indonesia
The Catholic Church in Indonesia (Gereja Katolik di Indonesia) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome.
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Central Java
Central Java (Jawa Tengah, Jawi Madya) is a province of Indonesia, located in the middle of the island of Java.
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Frans Seda
Franciscus Xaverius Seda (4 October 1926 – 31 December 2009), popularly known as Frans Seda, was an Indonesian finance minister in the early days of Suharto's presidency.
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Hollandsch-Inlandsche School
Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS) (Dutch school for natives) was a school during the Dutch colonial era in Indonesia.
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Ignatius Joseph Kasimo Hendrowahyono
Ignatius Joseph Kasimo Hendrowahyono (10 April 1900 – 1 August 1986) was an Indonesian politician and national hero.
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Java
Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia.
Javanese language
Javanese (basa Jawa, Javanese script: ꦧꦱꦗꦮ, Pegon: باسا جاوا, IPA) is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by the Javanese people from the central and eastern parts of the island of Java, Indonesia.
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Javanese people
The Javanese (Orang Jawa; ꦮꦺꦴꦁꦗꦮ, Wong Jawa; ꦠꦶꦪꦁꦗꦮꦶ, Tiyang Jawi) are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the central and eastern part of the Indonesian island of Java.
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Jesuits
The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.
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Kejawèn
Kejawèn (Kajawèn) or Javanism, also called Kebatinan, Agama Jawa, and Kepercayaan, is a Javanese cultural tradition, consisting of an amalgam of Animistic, Buddhist, Islamic and Hindu aspects.
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Kulon Progo Regency
Kulon Progo Regency (translit) is one of the four regencies within the Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia.
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Muntilan
Muntilan is a district (''kecamatan'') in the Magelang Regency, Central Java.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
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Nijmegen
Nijmegen (Nijmeegs: italics) is the largest city in the Dutch province of Gelderland and the tenth largest of the Netherlands as a whole.
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Novice
A novice is a person who has entered a religious order and is under probation, before taking vows.
Oirschot
Oirschot (Orskot in the local dialect) is a municipality and town in the province of North Brabant (Noord-Brabant) in the southern Netherlands.
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Peter Canisius Minor Seminary Mertoyudan
Peter Canisius Minor Seminary Mertoyudan, is a private Catholic secondary school for boys intending to be Catholic priests, located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
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Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II; Jan Paweł II; Giovanni Paolo II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła,; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Semarang
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Semarang (Semarangen(sis)) is a Metropolitan Latin archdiocese on Java in Indonesia, yet it depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
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Semarang
Semarang (Javanese: ꦏꦸꦛꦯꦼꦩꦫꦁ) is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia.
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Surakarta
Surakarta (Javanese: ꦯꦸꦫꦏꦂꦠ, Pegon: سوراكارتا), known colloquially as Solo (Javanese: ꦱꦭ), is a major city in Central Java, Indonesia.
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Volksraad (Dutch East Indies)
The Volksraad (People's Council) was an advisory, and later semi-legislative institution for the Dutch East Indies, provided for by law in 1916 but only established with the actual installation of the Council in 1918.
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Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta (ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ; Jogjakarta) is the capital city of the Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia, in the south-central part of the island of Java.
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See also
19th-century Dutch Jesuits
- Adrian Hoecken
- Arnold Damen
- Christian Hoecken
- Frans van Lith
- Jac. van Ginneken
- Jan Roothaan
- Johan Stein
- Walter Steins Bisschop
20th-century Dutch Jesuits
- Cornelius Wessels
- Frans van Lith
- Frans van der Lugt
- Franz Jozef van Beeck
- Jac. van Ginneken
- Johan Stein
- Joop Beek
- Marius Jeuken
- Paul Begheyn
- Peter Hans Kolvenbach
- Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder
- Piet Schoonenberg
- Robert Regout
- Sebastiaan Tromp
- Wilhelm Josef Oomens
Dutch Roman Catholic missionaries
- A.J. van Koolwijk
- Adrian Hoecken
- Adrian Langerwerf
- Aemilianus van Heel
- Albertus Odoricus Timmer
- Andreas Peter Cornelius Sol
- Christian Hoecken
- Cornelius Schilder
- Eustáquio van Lieshout
- Everardus Antonius M. Baaij
- Ferdinand Hamer
- Fortunato Antonio Spruit
- Francis Gerard Kramer
- Francis Janssens
- Francis Xavier Kroot
- Frans Schraven
- Frans van Lith
- Frans van der Hoff
- Giovanni Antonio Hofman
- James Cornelius van Miltenburg
- Jan Cornelius van Sambeek
- Jim Borst
- Joseph Sweens
- Jozef Weidmann
- Lebuinus
- Martin Poell
- Peter Donders
- Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder
- Petrus Vertenten
- Salesius Lemmens
- Theodore J. van den Broek
- Theodore Ryken
- Theodorus Verhoeven
People from Oirschot
- Anita Smits
- Carl Romme
- Cornelius Van de Ven
- Frans van Lith
- Michiel van Kempen
- Pleun Raaijmakers
- Roel van Overbeek
- Sophie van Gestel
- Truus Smulders-Beliën
Roman Catholic missionaries in Indonesia
- Denis of the Nativity
- Frans van Lith
- Gérard Moussay
- Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder
- Redemptus of the Cross
- Samuel Oton Sidin
- Theodorus Verhoeven
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_van_Lith
Also known as Franciscus Georgius Josephus van Lith, Franciscus Georgius Josephus van Lith SJ, Romo van lith, Van Lith.