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John Coleridge Patteson (1 April 1827 – 20 September 1871) was an English Anglican bishop, missionary to the South Sea Islands, and an accomplished linguist, learning 23 of the islands' more than 1,000 languages. In 1861, Patteson was selected as the first Bishop of the Anglican Church of Melanesia.
4 de ago. de 2021 · Bishop John Coleridge Patteson and the Melanesian Mission Patteson grew up in Devon but travelled to Melanesia as a Christian missionary in 1855 and became the first Bishop of Melanesia. He was later murdered but the church he created lives on.
The death of Bishop Patteson caused an uproar back in England, and stimulated the government there to take firm measures to stamp out slavery and the slave trade in its Pacific territories. It was also the seed of a strong and vigorous Church in Melanesia today.
John Coleridge Patteson became a martyr Bishop when he was murdered at Nukapu, an atoll in the Reef Islands in the Santa Cruz Islands, on 20 September 1871. He was born in 1827 in London, the son of Sir John Patteson, barrister and judge, and Frances Duke (née Coleridge; niece of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge).
6 de dez. de 2010 · The killing of the first Bishop of Melanesia, John Coleridge Patteson, in 1871, on tiny Nukapu island in the Reef Islands of what today is the Temotu Province of Solomon Islands, is a central event in the mission history of the Western Pacific and continues to be a key narrative within Anglican Melanesia.
- Thorgeir Kolshus, Even Hovdhaugen
- 2010
John Coleridge Patteson (1827-1871), Anglican bishop, was born on 1 April 1827 in London, elder son of Sir John Patteson, judge, and his second wife Frances Duke, daughter of James Coleridge of Ottery St Mary and niece of the poet.
18 de set. de 2021 · The Patteson's Way in Devon commemorates John Coleridge Patteson, the first Bishop of Melanesia. Archbishop Justin Welby led the first pilgrimage after opening the route near Exeter on...
