Barreira, Balthasar

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• Balthasar Barreira —     Balthasar Barreira     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Balthasar Barreira     A Portuguese Jesuit missionary, born at Lisbon, 1531; died 1612, on the mission of Angola, south west coast of Africa, the scene of his life s labors. His literary works… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Baltasar Barreira — (Balthasar) (born at Lisbon, 1531; died 1612) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary to Africa. MissionsHe was in Angola, for 13 years, founding a school in Luanda in 1587 [ [http://www.diafrica.org/kenny/ccta/CCTA2.htm Joseph Kenny OP: THE CATHOLIC… …   Wikipedia