The church was founded by British missionaries in the mid 1800s.

In addition to the churches, these missionaries often also founded schools to serve the local community.

The school was founded in 1924 by Presbyterian missionaries as a junior college for women.

At the beginning of the century, foreign missionaries founded the first school for girls, which was attended mostly by religious minorities.

It was founded by German missionaries in the mid nineteenth century.

The city was founded by Spanish missionaries in 1750.

Protestant missionaries founded many schools and universities in the Philippines.

Some of which are founded by early American Protestant missionaries.

The College was founded by French missionaries in 1860, to act as a school and civil service training centre.

These may have been founded by missionaries from Brittany.