Events 1865 to 1910

Map showing Religious events from 1865 to 1910

1.	Catholic	1868 Algiers	White Fathers mission society founded by Archbishop Lavigerie of Algiers
2.	Catholic	1869-70 Rome	First Vatican Council Decree of Papal infallibility
3.	General	1873 Japan	End of open persecution of Christians in Japan
4.	Protestant	1873 Zambia	Death of David Livingston at Chitambo
5.	Protestant	1875 Geneva	Fountation of the World Alliance of Reformed and Presbyterian
6.	Protestant	1876 Malawi	Black Xhosa missionaries from South Africa to Malawi including William Khoi
7.	Protestant	1884 Korea	Arrival of the first Protestant Missionaries
8.	General	1880s Africa	Rise of the African Independent Churches
9.	General	1885 Berlin	Treaty of Berlin – Scramble for Africa
10.	Orthodox	1885 Romania	Formation of the Romanian Orthodox Church out of Wallachian, Moldavian and Transyvanian diocese of Constantinople
11.	Protestant	1890 New Guinea	Angican, Methodist and LMS agree on spheres of mission work in Australian New Guinea
12.	Protestant	1891 Shanghai	Timothy Richard founds Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge
13.	General	1899-1900 Beijing	Boxer Rebellion
14.	Protestant	1905 Japan	Japanese Congregtional church becomes independent of Western Missionary control – followed by other Protestant churches
15.	Protestant	1906-13 Los Angeles	Revival at the Azusa Street African American Episcopal Church marks beginning of Pentecostal movement
16.	Protestant	1907 United States	Walter Raushenbusch's Christianity and the Social Crisis published
17.	Protestant	1910-15 United States	The Fundamentals pamphlet series is published
18.	Ecumenical	1910 Scotland	Edinburgh Missionary Conference