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White is traditionally a sign of purity, cleanliness, and Godliness.

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Where did the tradition of missionaries wearing white begin?

Not all missionaries wear white. To which missionaries are you refering?


Where did white men serve as missionaries?

It depends on what religion you are talking about, and what historical period, but missionaries have gone all over the world... of all races, but probably more white.


What do missionaries wear?

This depends on the church, organization, or denomination that they are missionaries for. It also depends on what they are doing. Missionaries who preach or establish churches typically wear nice clothing, such as suits or dresses. Misisonaries who do humanitarian service typically wear more casual clothing. Dress standards are often set by the organization or church that they are serving for. See the images under "Related Links" below for examples.


What is main legacy of missionaries in Oregon?

Missionary work in the Oregon country was not very successful because the Native Americans were very suspicious of the missionaries because of the diseases that were introduced by missionaries and white immigrants.


Who were the first white Americans to build permanent homes in Oregon?

missionaries


Who led a group of missionaries from independence to Oregon?

Elijah White in 1842


Who led a group of missionaries from Independence Missouri to Oregon?

Elijah White in 1842


Can you wear white on a cruise to the Island?

Yes, you can wear white if you want to. Unless there are certain requirements to not wear white.


Why do hasidim wear white tights?

Hasidim do not wear white tights.


What is the white cloth that the men wear in Hajj called?

The name of the white cloths that Muslims wear is called Iran. Which is a piece of white cloths that men wear, and the ladies wear black or white.


What is Mother Teresa's outfit called?

They are called the Missionaries of Charity.


What people dont wear white on their head?

During weddings the bridesmaids generally do not wear white on their heads. The bride can wear white on her head however, she does not have to.