first secretary. The name was retained for twenty years, when South American Mission Society was adopted. The name of the organisation was changed after...

The Church Mission Society (CMS), formerly known as the Church Missionary Society, is a British Anglican mission society working with Christians around...

The American Baptist Home Mission Society is a Christian missionary society. Its main predecessor the Home Mission Society was established in New York...

the suppression of the Society of Jesus around 1763, and returned around 1830 after the restoration of the Society. The missions were established as part...

The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) was among the first American Christian missionary organizations. It was created in 1810...

The World Mission Society Church of God is a new religious movement established by Ahn Sahng-hong in South Korea in 1964. The church believes that Ahn...

themselves as a "Society of Mission and Apostolic Works". At the same time, ceased its participation in the Anglican Church in North America and—in order...

and in England; in the United States of America; and in South America, in Guyana.[citation needed] Mission Society of the Philippines website (retrieved...

assimilate Native Americans, adopted the practice of assimilating Native American children in current American culture. At the time the society was dominated...

indigenous peoples of Tierra del Fuego. This later became the South American Mission Society (SAMS) and extended its activities to the Araucanian regions...

The Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society was an American Christian women's missionary organization. Harriet E. Giles and Sophia B. Packard co-founded...

The Society of Foreign Missions of Paris (French: Société des Missions Etrangères de Paris, short M.E.P.) is a Catholic missionary organization. It is...

North America alone and among the countries of Central America. Almost all of mainland South America sits on the South American Plate. South America is home...

Mission is a city on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in northern Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,156 at the 2020 census....

Science South African Mathematical Society South African Medical Service South African Military Health Service South American Mission Society Special...

1894 the Stirling House, a prefab house built on behalf of the South American Mission Society, was reinstalled in Tekenika Bay, on the southeast coast of...

The British South American Mission Society Patagonia Mission, under its superintendent Waite Stirling, founded Ushuaia as an Anglican mission in southern...

The Mission is a 1986 British period drama film about the experiences of a Jesuit missionary in 18th-century South America. Directed by Roland Joffé and...

The Society of African Missions (Latin: Societas Missionum ad Afros; French: Société des Missions Africaines), also known as the SMA Fathers, is a Catholic...

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty. Based in New...

rejected all mission boards, Bible tract societies, and temperance societies as nonbiblical. This faction was strongest in the American South. The mainstream...

The Spanish missions in the Americas were Catholic missions established by the Spanish Empire during the 16th to 19th centuries in the period of the Spanish...

the Episcopal Visitor to the South American Mission Society, and as patron or officer of a variety of institutions, societies, and organizations. He was...

City Mission Society was a social justice agency founded in 1816 by the congregations of Old South Church and Park Street Church with a mission to serve...

States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States of America. It is between...

Congregation of the Mission (Latin: Congregatio Missionis), abbreviated CM and commonly called the Vincentians or Lazarists, is a Catholic society of apostolic...

American Southern Methodist Episcopal Mission was an American Methodist missionary society operated by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South that was involved...

The American Colonization Society (ACS), initially the Society for the Colonization of Free People of Color of America, was an American organization founded...

The American Home Missionary Society (AHMS or A. H. M. Society) was a Protestant missionary society in the United States founded in 1826. It was founded...

missions, but it can also be used in reference to any creed or ideology. The word mission originated in 1598 when Jesuits, the members of the Society...