List of Roman Catholic missionaries in China
- List of Roman Catholic missionaries in China
* William of Rubruck (1253)
* Giovanni di Monte Corvino O.F.M. (1294)
* Arnold of Cologne (1303)
* Odoric of Pordenone O.F.M. (1322)
* St. Francis Xavier S.J. (1552)
* Michele Ruggieri S.J. (1579)
* Matteo Ricci S.J. (1582)
* Alessandro Valignano S.J. (1570s-1580s)
* Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer S.J. (1618-1620)
* Johann Adam Schall von Bell S.J. (1619)
* Alexandre de Rhodes S.J. (1630)
* Martino Martini S.J. (1640-1661)
* Ferdinand Verbiest S.J. (1659)
* Caspar Castner S.J. (1696-1970)
* Giuseppe Castiglione S.J. (1715)
* Jean Joseph Marie Amiot S.J. (1750)
* Michel Benoist S.J. (1774-1775)
* Armand David (a Lazarist) (1862-1863)
* Théophile Verbist C.I.C.M. (1865)
* Amandina of Schakkebroek (1889)
* Venerable Gabriele Allegra O.F.M. (1931)
* Prosper Bernard S.J. (1938)
ee also
Timeline of Christian missions
* Matteo Ricci
*19th Century Protestant Missions in China
*History of the Jews in China
*List of Protestant missionaries in China
*List of Roman Catholic missionaries in China
*Christianity in China
*Jesuit China missions
*Religion in China
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