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    Messenger of Peace was a missionary ship built in 1827 in Avarua, Rarotonga, by John Williams to spread Christianity to Samoa and the Society Islands on...
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  • Snoqualmie, Washington Messenger of Peace (missionary ship), built in 1827 in Avarua, Rarotonga Messengers of Peace (Foundation), a foundation created in 1962...
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    vicinity and in order to expand his ministry he built a ship from local materials, Messenger of Peace, in fifteen weeks. He set sail by November 1827 for...
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    A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education...
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  • 1892) was a Welsh Presbyterian missionary to Khasi Hills, northeast India, in the late 19th century. He was a son of a ship captain in Nanternis, a small...
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  • two missionaries as envoys to the interior. They were Revs. Samuel Johnson and Charles Philips. On Thursday September 23, 1886. Proclamation of Peace was...
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    Hibiscus (category National symbols of Haiti)
    needed] The ropes on the missionary ship Messenger of Peace were made of fibres from hibiscus trees. The tea made of the calyces of Hibiscus sabdariffa is...
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    corridor. Also known as the Deh Cho, it is part of a larger watershed that includes the Slave, Athabasca, and Peace rivers extending from northern Alberta. In...
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    Eyo Honesty II (category History of Nigeria)
    aided in the invitation of the Christian missionaries to the Old Calabar region, which further aided in the establishment of Christianity across the Cross...
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    serve as home bases for these missions. The missionary "messengers" were financially supported by the work of the "laborers" in these settlements. Currently...
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    foreign spheres of influence and resented the extension of privileges to Christian missionaries, who used them to shield their followers. In 1898, North...
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    Thomas Birch Freeman (category Missionary botanists)
    Anglo-African Wesleyan minister, missionary, botanist and colonial official in West Africa. He is widely regarded as a pioneer of the Methodist Church in colonial...
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    Arley Munson Hare (category Christian medical missionaries)
    “chaprassi,” or messenger, would accompany the missionaries.: 100  Munson encountered several cultural and ethical hardships during her missionary work in India...
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    Mormon paper The Prophet (later the New York Messenger), was directed by church elders to charter a ship that would carry its passengers away from the...
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  • affiliated to the Catholic Missionary Society of White Fathers which is also known as Religious Institute of the Missionaries of Africa. They arrived in...
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    tradition of missionary work, such as in the Americas and Africa, that is reflected in their broad global distribution. Moravians continue many of the same...
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    Aaron Buzacott (category English Congregationalist missionaries)
    British missionary, Congregationalist colleague of John Williams (the 'Martyr of Erromanga'), author of ethnographic works and co-translator of the Bible...
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    (Irish: Columbán; 543 – 23 November 615) was an Irish missionary notable for founding a number of monasteries after 590 in the Frankish and Lombard kingdoms...
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    Vanir (category Types of deities)
    Freyr's messenger Skírnir, and asks him if he is of the elves, of the Æsir, or of the "wise Vanir". Skírnir responds that he is not of any of the three...
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    and was delivered by messenger to Col. Alexander with the approaching army. The most important provision forbade "all armed forces of every description from...
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    Jesuits (redirect from Jesuit missionary)
    the peace-bringer between the tribes and the government of New Spain. Antonio Ruiz de Montoya was an important missionary in the Jesuit reductions of Paraguay...
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    villages and trade ships. This defensive stance within an environment of relative peace pushed the Koreans to depend on the strength of their fortresses...
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    signing of the Treaty of Waitangi; William Colenso, the CMS missionary printer, in his record of the events of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi...
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  • Religious of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity (Ponce, Puerto Rico) John Anthony Kaiser (1932–2000), Priest of the Mill Hill Missionaries; Martyr...
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    Elijah (redirect from Mantle of Prophecy)
    appears in the Quran as a prophet and messenger of God, where his biblical narrative of preaching against the worshipers of Baal is recounted in a concise form...
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    Asia." "Elie Wiesel was nominated for being a messenger of peace and brotherhood, fighting in for the cause of human rights and building bridges between generations...
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    dispatched messengers (makunzes) to encourage Mbande slaves to flee Portuguese plantations and join her kingdom, thereby depriving the colony of its income...
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  • The following is a list of episodes from the 1955–1962 television series Alfred Hitchcock Presents and the 1962–1965 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: The 39th...
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  • εὐαγγέλιον euangelion, from eu 'good', angel- the stem of, among other words, angelos 'messenger, angel', and the neuter suffix -ion. By the English Middle...
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    Monti 2008. Silva 2011, p. 1. "Anthony of Padua: The Italian Years - June 2007 Issue of St. Anthony Messenger Magazine Online". 30 June 2007. Archived...
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