François Pallu, MEP was a French bishop. He was a founding member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society and became a missionary in Asia.
Mgr François Pallu (1626-84).
Monseigneur François Pallu founded the Seminary of Saint Joseph in Ayutthaya, Siam, in 1666.
Relation abrégée des missions..., by Mgr Pallu, published in 1668 in Paris.
Pallu's 16 January 1675 letter to the Propaganda describing his captivity in Manila
Louis Laneau was a French bishop of the 17th century who was active as a missionary in the kingdom of Siam. He was a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He was initially nominated as the rep
Louis Laneau (on the right, forefront) was closely involved in the contacts with king Narai. Here, Chevalier de Chaumont presents a letter from Louis XIV to King Narai.