Sentence examples for established mission from inspiring English sources

The wives established mission schools.

He established mission stations to feed and house the poor and in 1878 changed the name of his organization to the Salvation Army.

"If we are settled down, if we can have a more established mission, we will be able to play an ongoing and more meaningful role in international affairs," Mr. Pradhan said yesterday.

Jesuits established missions in Japan, China, and India.

In the mid-1830s he and fellow missionary Henry Harmon Spalding established missions in the Oregon country—Whitman among the Cayuse Indians at Waiilatpu (near present-day Walla Walla, Washington) and Spalding among the Nez Percé at Lapwai (near present-day Lewiston, Idaho).

Although the Spanish had contact with these societies, they established missions further north, near Lake Okeechobee.

At first they settled peacefully on land granted them by the local populace, some of them establishing mission communities.

In this way Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther born in the Yoruba-inhabited area of Oshogbo and the first African ordained by the CMS was able to establish mission stations at Onitsha, Lokoja, and Eggan and later at Brass and Bonny.

They moved northward, establishing missions throughout California to just north of San Francisco Bay.

Interned by the Spanish authorities, he obtained his release by leading an expedition party to establish missions in Texas.

With another missionary, Samuel Parker, he was sent to investigate the possibilities for establishing missions in Oregon country, then jointly occupied by the United States and Great Britain.