missionary

In the 18th Century, the Church's missionary wing ran plantations and owned hundreds of slaves, which helped fund its work across the Americas and beyond.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Rideout had been working in Niger as a Christian missionary for 19 years and was also a pilot for SIM International, which operates in more than 70 countries.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Even selling the book could prove dangerous in the South: Authorities in North Carolina jailed one missionary for distributing four copies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

The first American most foreigners met was a merchant or a missionary, not a Marine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

I had been given a real suitcase by the missionary women in school, but it had broken apart in the rain one day.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

Tassone said Ross had visited other friends in Norway and Denmark, and had supported missionaries financially.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

A new San Gabriel mission was being built, five years after Franciscan missionaries had founded the original mission in a flood zone, which flooded.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Of all the ways Protestants tried to attract converts, one of the most effective was embedding missionaries in indigenous communities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

There have been many devastating school fires in Kenya, where boarding schools are common as a colonial legacy of missionaries and the British.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

The tube, called IV, and other supplies for Djo were sent by missionaries after they read in the paper what had happened to Djo and the other boys.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple