missionaries

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"Rubio spoke about aiding the homeless, terminally ill and those afflicted by leprosy," Sister Marie Juan of Missionaries of Charity told reporters after his hour-and-a-half-long visit.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Pedro Arteaga, provincial superior for Missionaries of the Holy Spirit, said in a letter to congregants that the organization is cooperating with law enforcement and has launched its own internal investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2023

Two congregations of nuns, including the Missionaries of Charity order founded by Mother Teresa, were expelled last year.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023

Missionaries often worked closely with Christian rulers, whose conversion could be critical in expanding the frontiers of Catholic Christianity.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

But if each Missionary employed continues to have about 2,000 persons to visit, at least 400 more Missionaries are required for the monster city.

From The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. by Weylland, John Matthias