"Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” Mark 16:15

Everyone who is a Christian, though some people are sent out further than others.

Examples:◦Apostles◦St Paul◦St Patrick (Ireland)◦St Francis Xavier (Asia pacific)◦Any Christian including YOU

A missionary is someone who travels from their community to other place that has not experience their faith tradition

They integrate into the society and inform the community about their faith and the benefits of worshipping their GOD.

Conversion to the Christian faithThis should result in the

formation of a church community. ( a group of people who regular meet to practice their faith and worship together)

You will need to choose one of the following three missionaries:

1) St Patrick to Ireland in 432

2) St Columba to Scotland 563 3) Sister Irene McCormack

Reading TaskReading Task

Using the worksheet supplied:

SQ3R

SurveySurveyGet an overview or general idea about

the reading by Previewing

Look at the title, subtitles or headingsLook at any visuals (captions, pictures, charts or

drawings)Read the first sentence of each paragraph.Look for key words in different print

Make a PREDICTION about the main idea or central theme (what is this article about?)

QuestionQuestionFormulate information questions on

what you have surveyed.

Consider the question:◦Describe how this person spread the

‘Good News’ to people who may not have experienced Jesus.

ReadRead

Read the article thoroughly and actively, focusing on your questions◦This gives your reading a purpose

As you read, you can annotate (underline and take notes in the margin) the parts of the article that help answer your questions.

Recite Recite Try to answer the questions you

formulated based on what you remember.

If you have problems with a question, make a note and pay close attention when you review.

ReviewReviewLook at the material again but without

rereading; go over the questions again.Verify your prediction and revise it

if necessary.Respond and reflect by connecting the

reading to your previous experience (if possible)