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it dried and shrank. Another rope was made to trail from under his gown like a tail. To humiliate them both, the
Communists forced Ford to undress before Ryan. The last time she saw Ford alive was in February 1952, just before he died. She reported that his hair had turned completely white, and he was so emaciated that she saw a fellow prisoner carrying him "like a sack of potatoes."
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In one town, a
Communist-orchestrated mob beating was so intense that even Ford's Communist guards fled. Though knocked to the ground repeatedly, Ford continued to walk calmly through the crowd until his guards returned. His neck was bound with a wet rope in another town, which almost choked him as
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October 1949 marked a significant shift in the fate of the Catholic missions. In December 1950, the Communists placed Ford and his secretary, Joan Marie Ryan, under house arrest and charged them with espionage. Though never tried, Ford was taken from his home four months later and publicly
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During twenty years of serving in Kaying, Ford increased his flock from 9,000 to 20,000 and built schools, hostels, and churches. He was chairman of the
Chinese Catholic Welfare Conference for Southern China and played an important role in establishing the first overseas convent for the
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started, Kaying was surrounded by
Japanese troops. Nevertheless, Ford remained at his post, aiding Chinese guerrillas, helping downed Allied airmen escape, relieving war refugees in distress. Shortly after the war ended, in April 1946, the vicariate was raised by the
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After 52 years of tending to the spiritual, educational, physical and social development of the youth of
Brooklyn, Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School has ceased operation as a school as of August 31,
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Ford's diocese would have been the first
Maryknoll territory to be turned over to the native clergy had the Communists not suppressed the local Catholic community. Ford was Maryknoll's first
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The public phase of the process began in
December 2017 with a Mass to mark the 100th anniversary of the ordination of Bishop Ford. A cause for Ford's canonization was introduced by the
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by members of a military death squad on
December 2, 1980. She had previously worked with the poor and war refugees as a Maryknoll Sister missionary in Bolivia and Chile.
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paraded, beaten, and degraded in some of the cities he had done mission work in since 1918. His treatment at the hands of the
Communists is attested to by Ryan.
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on February 21, 1952. He was the first American Roman Catholic bishop and fourth American civilian known to have died in the prisons of the Chinese Communists.
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area of Brooklyn. Due to a 75% decline in enrollment between 2006 and 2014, the school closed at the end of the 2013–2014 academic year.
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The following are books by Bishop Ford, posthumously published:
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308th Bomb Group's Stories from the collections of our Veterans
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The Pagoda and the Cross – The life of Bishop Ford of Maryknoll
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from 1946 until his death in 1952. He was a member of the
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Prisoners and detainees of the People's Republic of China
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In 1918 Ford began to serve in the province of Canton (
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Maryknoll missionaries in 1918, Ford standing at left.
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926:"Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School Home Page"
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784:"U.S. Bishop Died in Red China Jail Last Feb. 21"
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583:To Far Places: The Story of Francis X. Ford
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851:"Why Hasn't Francis Ford Been Beatified?"
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699:Maryknoll in China: A History, 1918–1955
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509:Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
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1880:Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
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812:from the original on 28 June 2011.
726:"Bishop Francis Xavier Ford, MM †"
516:Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn
447:Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn
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825:"Francis X. Ford: Servant of God"
823:Wilkinson, Ed (January 1, 2020).
724:Cheney, David M (March 7, 2011).
703:. Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe.
666:"Religion: On the King's Highway"
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2010:Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
849:Weigel, George (July 27, 2011).
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989:Saints of the Catholic Church
877:"Bishop Ford Memorial School"
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585:. New York: Hawthorn Books.
543:. New York: McMullen. 1953.
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1263:Paphnutius the Confessor
1208:Athanasius the Confessor
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2138:Augustine of Canterbury
1687:Dionysius of Alexandria
1602:Alexander of Alexandria
421:Ford died in prison in
407:Chinese Communist Party
1607:Alexander of Jerusalem
1213:Chariton the Confessor
1175:in the Catholic Church
752:"Ford, Francis Xavier"
750:Shavit, David (1990).
606:. New York: Scribner.
441:Cause for canonization
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261:prelate who served as
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2035:Perpetua and Felicity
2005:Martyrs of Sandomierz
1875:Dismas the Good Thief
1802:Theophilus of Antioch
1772:Maximus the Confessor
1707:Epiphanius of Salamis
1647:Clement of Alexandria
1361:Doctors of the Church
1253:Maximus the Confessor
1040:Immaculate Conception
829:maryknollmagazine.org
581:Betz, Eva K. (1953).
559:. Orbis Books. 1976.
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2882:Bernadette Soubirous
2075:17 Thomasian Martyrs
1885:Four Crowned Martyrs
1807:Victorinus of Pettau
1787:Papias of Hierapolis
1757:Jerome of Stridonium
1722:Gregory of Nazianzus
1692:Dionysius of Corinth
1514:Lawrence of Brindisi
1469:Bernard of Clairvaux
1444:Anselm of Canterbury
1399:Gregory of Nazianzus
1326:Priscilla and Aquila
1223:Edward the Confessor
340:of a new mission in
277:. His cause for his
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2872:Angela of the Cross
2834:Zechariah (prophet)
1980:Martyrs of La Rioja
1975:21 Martyrs of Libya
1865:Christina of Persia
1845:Charles de Foucauld
1782:Quadratus of Athens
1742:Ignatius of Antioch
1712:Fulgentius of Ruspe
1662:Cyril of Alexandria
1657:Cyprian of Carthage
1642:Cappadocian Fathers
1539:Hildegard of Bingen
1409:Cyril of Alexandria
1283:Sergius of Radonezh
1045:Perpetual virginity
370:James Anthony Walsh
350:Vicariate Apostolic
255:Francis Xavier Ford
110:James Anthony Walsh
56:Bishop Ford in 1951
29:Francis Xavier Ford
3033:Four Holy Marshals
3028:Calendar of saints
2997:Teresa of Calcutta
2977:Patricia of Naples
2902:Catherine of Siena
2183:Patrick of Ireland
2105:Vietnamese Martyrs
1995:Martyrs of Otranto
1950:Martyrs of Cajonos
1945:Martyrs of Algeria
1940:Martyrs of Albania
1900:The Holy Innocents
1870:Devasahayam Pillai
1855:Carthusian Martyrs
1797:Polycarp of Smyrna
1752:Isidore of Seville
1737:Hippolytus of Rome
1732:Hilary of Poitiers
1667:Cyril of Jerusalem
1632:Caesarius of Arles
1627:Augustine of Hippo
1529:Thérèse of Lisieux
1524:Catherine of Siena
1474:Hilary of Poitiers
1449:Isidore of Seville
1424:Bede the Venerable
1414:Cyril of Jerusalem
1379:Augustine of Hippo
1293:Pio of Pietrelcina
1258:Michael of Synnada
730:Catholic-Hierarchy
456:On July 27, 2011,
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224:The Right Reverend
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106:September 21, 1935
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3043:Martyr of charity
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2927:Faustina Kowalska
2917:Eulalia of Mérida
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2892:Brigid of Kildare
2719:Baruch ben Neriah
2163:François de Laval
2148:Damien of Molokai
2115:Victor and Corona
2110:Valentine of Rome
2000:Martyrs of Prague
1965:Martyrs of Gorkum
1925:Martyrs of Lübeck
1812:Vincent of Lérins
1792:Peter Chrysologus
1747:Irenaeus of Lyons
1717:Gregory the Great
1702:Ephrem the Syrian
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1494:John of the Cross
1479:Alphonsus Liguori
1454:Peter Chrysologus
1429:Ephrem the Syrian
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1369:Gregory the Great
1351:Seventy disciples
1243:Lazarus Zographos
1228:Francis of Assisi
1098:James of Alphaeus
1055:Marian apparition
566:978-0-88344-067-4
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382:Maryknoll Sisters
338:Prefect Apostolic
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2020:Maximilian Kolbe
2015:Martyrs of Zenta
1990:Martyrs of Natal
1970:Martyrs of Japan
1960:Martyrs of China
1955:Martyrs of Drina
1890:Gerard of Csanád
1850:Canadian Martyrs
1835:Abda and Abdisho
1777:Melito of Sardis
1767:John of Damascus
1727:Gregory of Nyssa
1612:Ambrose of Milan
1544:Gregory of Narek
1509:Anthony of Padua
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1985:Martyrs of Laos
1930:Luigi Versiglia
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232:Your Excellency
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3279:
3269:
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2989:
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2836:
2831:
2826:
2821:
2816:
2811:
2806:
2801:
2796:
2791:
2786:
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2776:
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2272:
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2253:
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2238:
2233:
2228:
2223:
2218:
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2208:
2202:
2200:
2194:
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2191:
2190:
2185:
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2173:Junípero Serra
2170:
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2158:Francis Xavier
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2092:
2087:
2082:
2077:
2072:
2070:Titus Brandsma
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2057:
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2045:Pietro Parenzo
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1897:
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151:(aged 60)
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