missionary
మిషనరీ
definition
noun
Yet how many Christians today give even a tenth to support pastors, evangelists and missionaries ?
a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
adjective
missionary work
of, relating to, or characteristic of a missionary or a religious mission.
example
He spent the next seven years as a 'missionary' to the Indians at Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
The general area is well worth visiting, having various historical sites that recall early 'missionary' effort.
Morals and good habits were also an important subject for charts and an integral part of 'missionary' education.
The European Christian Mission is celebrating one hundred years of 'missionary' activity.
Why are Christians not more active in 'missionary' endeavours?
The rich white 'missionary' agencies are making use of the country's poverty and social ills to further their ends.
Other conservative Republicans were dismayed by the president's 'missionary' zeal.
Yes, the church has certainly had a vision like that and most 'missionary' traditions have had those hopes.
There is a kind of 'missionary' fervor among those participating in the effort.
Perhaps that has been one of the greatest failings of 'missionary' endeavours in Africa over the past 50 years!
The choice was left up to him and another Jesuit who had also been tapped for 'missionary' work.
There is a direct connection between the presence of 'missionary' zeal in members and their regular presence in worship.
What must it have been like in the heady days of Paul's 'missionary' work there?
Theorizing about biblical translation was often undertaken and emerged within the framework of 'missionary' practice.
So we can assume that he is not burning with 'missionary' zeal to convert Iran to Christianity.
For some there was religious 'missionary' zeal in helping those who were less fortunate.
As a result of 'missionary' influence, it has become customary for a woman to cover her hair with a scarf or hat.
Christian 'missionary' activity has taken place since 1797 and has had a great impact on the Tongan culture.
Liberalism is a 'missionary' faith, and proselytising zeal is not normally conducive to sceptical inquiry.
South Sea Islanders were very important in early Protestant 'missionary' activity and most were accompanied by their wives.
And to this day fluoridation is still pursued with 'missionary' fervour.
Entrepreneurs, church 'missionaries' , and the British colonial government officers soon arrived thereafter.
During the seventeenth century, French Jesuit 'missionaries' converted many of the Iroquois to Catholicism.
Christian 'missionaries' came as well, drawn by the large numbers of prospective converts.
The Roman Catholic church of Spain sent Jesuit 'missionaries' to subdue and civilize the Paraguayan natives.
Spanish colonizers and Franciscan 'missionaries' had established themselves in New Mexico by 1598.
Christianity was introduced by 'missionaries' in the nineteenth century.
Hardly a week goes by without reports of aid workers or 'missionaries' being killed.
A short time later, European Catholic 'missionaries' settled in Lebanon and began schools there.
He was born in India to parents who were 'missionaries' for the Plymouth Brethren.
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