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Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society

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history of Episcopal Church in the United States of America

In Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Early history to the 20th century
…through the work of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (organized in 1820). Foreign missions were begun in Greece in 1829 and subsequently expanded to other countries.
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