Foreign Mission Definition

noun
A religious, esp. Christian, mission sent by a church to do missionary work esp. in a non-Christian country.
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A group sent on diplomatic or other business to a foreign nation.
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Foreign Mission Sentence Examples

  • In 1837 the membership in Great Britain and Ireland was 318,716; in foreign mission stations, 66,007; in Upper Canada, 14,000; while the American Conferences had charge of 650,678 members.

  • His original bent was towards foreign mission.

  • In 1868 this developed into the Friends' Foreign Mission Association, which now undertakes Missionary work in India (begun 1866), Madagascar (1867), Syria (1869), China (1886),(1886), Ceylon (1896).

  • He then accepted an offer made by the foreign mission committee of the general assembly to become their first missionary to India.

  • Having entered the Society of Jesus, he was set apart for foreign mission service, and sent to Goa in 1588.

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