foreign missions

  • 11Joseph's Society for Foreign Missions, Saint — • A society of priests and laymen whose object is to labour for the conversion of heathens in foreign countries Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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  • 12St. Patrick's Society for the Foreign Missions — Die St. Patrick’s Gesellschaft für auswärtige Missionen ( lat.: Societas Sancti Patritii pro Missionibus ad Exteros, engl.: St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions, Ordenskürzel: SPS) ist eine römisch katholische Gesellschaft apostolischen …

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  • 13MISSIONS (SOCIÉTÉS PROTESTANTES DE) — MISSIONS SOCIÉTÉS PROTESTANTES DE Au début du XIXe siècle, les divers réveils qui touchent les Églises protestantes d’Europe et d’Amérique du Nord produisent, entre autres, une reprise de l’activité missionnaire outre mer, dans le monde «non… …

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  • 14American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions — ▪ American organization  first American foreign missionary society, established in 1810 by New England Congregationalists. Missionaries were sent to numerous countries and to American possessions, but the work in Hawaii was especially notable.… …

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  • 15Foreign relations of Denmark — Denmark This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Denmark …

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  • 16Foreign relations of the Holy See — See also: Foreign relations of Vatican City State The Holy See This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Holy See …

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  • 17Foreign relations of Australia — The foreign relations of Australia have spanned from the country s time as Dominion and later Realm of the British Empire to become steadfastly allied with New Zealand through long standing ANZAC ties dating back to the early 1900s and the United …

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  • 18foreign service — (often caps.) a division of the U.S. Department of State or of a foreign office that maintains diplomatic and consular posts and personnel in other countries. [1925 30] * * * or diplomatic service Staff of a state s international affairs… …

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  • 19Missions —    The Missionary work of the Church. This includes Foreign Missions, as in Africa, China, Japan, etc., and Domestic Missions, i.e., the Church s work within the United States where there are no Dioceses; also work in towns and villages in… …

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  • 20Foreign internal defense — (FID) is used by a number of Western militaries, explicitly by the United States but sharing ideas with countries including France and the United Kingdom, to describe an approach to combating actual or threatened insurgency in a foreign state… …

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