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1746 – From Boston a call is issued to the Christians of the New World to enter into a seven-year "Concert of Prayer" for missionary work [180] 1747 – Jonathan Edwards appeals for prayer for world missions; 1748 – Roman Catholic Pedro Sanz and four other missionaries are executed, together with 14 Chinese Christians. Prior to his death ...
This is a timeline showing the dates when countries or polities made Christianity the official state religion, generally accompanying the baptism of the governing monarch. Adoptions of Christianity to AD 1450
The convent of San Augustin, a mission centre established at Yuriria, Mexico in 1550. The Catholic Church during the Age of Discovery inaugurated a major effort to spread Christianity in the New World and to convert the indigenous peoples of the Americas and other indigenous peoples.
The goal of the Franciscan missions was to spread the Christian faith to the people of the New World through "word and example". [32] Spreading Christianity to the newly discovered continent was a top priority, but only one piece of the Spanish colonization system.
300 First Christians reported in Greater Khorasan; an estimated 10% of the world's population is now Christian; parts of the Bible are available in 10 different languages [52] 301 – Armenia is the first kingdom in history to adopt Christianity as state religion; 303–312 Diocletian's Massacre of Christians, includes burning of scriptures
Christian Aid Mission; Christian mission to Jews; Christian Missionary Fellowship International; Frontier missions; Christianity and colonialism; Church of Ireland and Methodist Chaplaincy, Belfast; Church Pastoral Aid Society; Church planting; City Mission; Clown ministry; Colonial Missionary Society; Contextual theology; Council for World Mission
O. Timeline of Opus Dei; Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece (33–717) Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece (717–1204) Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece (1204–1453)
The geographical area a mission actually covers is typically much larger than the name may indicate; most areas of the world are within the jurisdiction of a mission of the church. In the list below, if the name of the mission does not include a specific city, the city where the mission headquarters is located is included in parentheses.