Mission

Mission (Latin missio "mission, assignment") stands for:

Order, generally a request to perform a certain action
Spreading a religious doctrine among people of other faiths, see Missionary Religion
Mission (Christianity), spreading the Christian faith

in Catholic canon law a congregation of its own legal form, see Missio cum cura animarum
settlement for the purpose of Christian missionary activity abroad, see mission station
Activities of faith renewal in an already Christianized population, see popular mission

among the Mormons, an ecclesiastical administrative unit, see Mission (administrative unit of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
representation of a state under international law abroad or with international organisations, see representation abroad
international humanitarian undertakings of the UN, see list of UN missions
one embassy
Large-scale project of manned or unmanned space flight, the space mission
Mission Motor Car Company, former US automobile manufacturer
Black Mission, fig type
South American grape variety, see País

Mission are called the following geographical objects:

Mission Rock, cliff rock in the archipelago of the Adelaide and Biscoe Islands, Antarctica
Mission Township - several administrative units

Places and districts:

historical:

La Mission de Savana Grande, place in Trinidad as a short form, renamed in 1880, see Princes Town (Trinidad and Tobago).

Mission, The Mission, other proper nouns:

Miko Mission (Pier Michele Bozzetti, * 1945), Italian musician
Mission (film), British film drama by Roland Joffé (1986).
The Mission - Your Business is Death, Hong Kong crime thriller by Johnnie To (1999)
The Mission (band), British rock band (from 1986)

See also: