evangelist

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Off-screen, Chapin was an evangelist who shared her faith through public speaking, ministry and outreach, according to her website.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

“I’m an evangelist for smart economic development,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Notably, it was granted to civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks in 2005 and evangelist Billy Graham in 2018.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026

It was founded in Ireland by a Scottish evangelist in 1897 and is built around ministers - referred to by the church as workers - spreading New Testament teachings through word-of-mouth.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Vincent, the erstwhile evangelist, now living with a baker, spending his time drawing.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman