missionizer

noun

Definition of missionizernext
as in missionary

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  1. missionary
  2. chaplain
  3. missioner
  4. revivalist
  5. evangelist
  6. monk
  7. pastor
  8. high priest
Noun
  • The cat-and-mouse thriller follows two young Mormon missionaries (Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East) who make the grave mistake of knocking on the door of a reclusive Englishman (Grant).
    Variety, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Attempts to catalogue them involve missionaries, brands, and a passion project run by a handful of linguists.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of missionary
Noun
  • As the hour drew to a close, Levi challenged James about Ryan — and learned that the chaplain’s husband was dead.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Houston was a chaplain with the Georgia Department of Public Safety, the agency said in a Facebook post on Sunday, Oct. 20.
    David Chiu, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of chaplain
Noun
  • Kelley Hudlow, missioner for clergy formation for the diocese, told NBC affiliate WVTM of Birmingham soon after the shooting that church leaders were trying to learn more.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 17 June 2022
  • Eby will continue to serve as outreach missioner at the Church of the Nativity and as priest-in-charge at St. Timothy’s Church in Athens.
    al, al, 1 Dec. 2020
Definition of missioner
Noun
  • The vallenato revivalist was recently honored as the 2024 Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy in Miami.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Most producers settle in and stop evolving at some point, developing a recognizable sound, but Jones was never one to get stuck in the past and dismissed as a revivalist, which helps explain why he was involved with Number One singles in three different decades.
    Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of revivalist
Noun
  • In the 1980s, the Pentecostal televangelist Jimmy Swaggart used his personal column in his ministry’s magazine to endorse evangelist Pat Robertson’s campaign for president.
    Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Garfield and Chastain dove into their research to portray the evangelist couple.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of evangelist
Noun
  • Benedict: Benedict has been in regular rotation ever since St. Benedict founded the Benedictine order of monks in the early middle ages.
    Anna Moeslein, Parents, 26 Oct. 2024
  • At Weihenstephan, which was founded as a brewery in 1040 by Benedictine monks, nonalcoholic wheat beer and lager now make up 10% of the volume.
    Stefanie Dazio, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2024
Definition of monk
Noun
  • World Relief organized a letter to the presidential candidates signed by evangelical Christian pastors and leaders from all 50 states.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The investigation was conducted by law firm Haynes Boone after the accusations against Gateway senior pastor and founder Robert Morris surfaced earlier this year.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of pastor
Noun
  • Suddenly, Jackson’s career was kicked into the stratosphere, and Jones was regarded as the high priest of pop music.
    Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Four years later, when their acting high priest left, Book was angered to be pressured into taking on his responsibilities without the ability to take on the title of High Priest.
    Emma Cieslik, Them, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of high priest
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