Early Christian Missionaries Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people • an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform • (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
	35%	12		Functions of the first Christian missionaries
	noun • the position of apostle
	35%	13		In the manner of the first Christian missionaries
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