"mission" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Francisco Xavier supported and visited the Portuguese mission at Tolo on Halmahera.
- Borges-Mendelblatt withdrew before the event, claiming that she lacked the support of the Portuguese mission and that she was three months pregnant.
- But the depiction of the island on the map suggests it was based on the Portuguese mission of Labrador and Barcelos.
- Both of the Portuguese missions were evacuated in 1635 after becoming embroiled in the power struggles for control of Tibet at that time.
- Early in the 16th century the church was brought under the influence of a Portuguese mission.
- An account of the Portuguese mission, which remained for several years, was written by the chaplain, Francisco Álvares.
- Consequently a Portuguese mission came to Bengal to establish diplomatic relations towards the end of Husain Shah's reign.
- A Portuguese mission arrived in Ndongo in 1520 but local disputes and perhaps Kongo pressure forced the missionaries to withdraw.
- While Indonesia's population is nearly 90 percent Muslim, the Timorese are predominantly Roman Catholic--a vestige of Portuguese missions.
- Towards the close of the 15th century the Portuguese missions into Ethiopia began.
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