But then they did not want to, and in any case sympathy and intelligence are not precisely the most salient qualities in either soldiers or missionaries.
Domenico Pingulani who initiated the school and was in religious missionaries between 1864 and 1880.
The Jesuits, with their passion for intellectual inquiry and profound spirituality, became the "confessors to kings" in Europe and self-sacrificing missionaries elsewhere.
The church was built from 1832, and was commissioned and built by the city of Drammen in Norway and Danish missionaries.
The "brothers" are brothers in the faith or missionaries, who in accordance with Jesus' command in Mark 6:8-9 have set out on a journey without any money.
He was also instrumental in encouraging Christian missionaries to go to India.
So far, nearly 2,000 unarmed civilians have been killed and many more wounded, most in the countryside, relief workers, missionaries and diplomats say.
She was a philanthropist who founded three hospitals, and also took an active interest in missionaries among Native Americans in England's colonies.
War and division seemed to open the door for colonialism, and in 1897 German colonialists and missionaries arrived in Rwanda.
Now the king was calling in missionaries from England and Germany as well as Ireland, and maybe Conor felt a bit left out.