A "young missionary" is a term used to describe a young person who travels to different places, often from their home country, to share their religious beliefs and help others learn about their faith. Full definition
Peter Cartwright, the Methodist itinerant, disdainfully said, «About this time there were a great many young missionaries sent out to this country to civilize and Christianize the poor heathen of the west.» (religion-online.org)
Even so, for the Japanese church in general and for young missionaries like myself who heard many of his lectures, Brunner's impact was incalculable. (religion-online.org)
Conventional Christianity paid little attention to Mormonism as long as LDS proselytizing was done mainly by pairs of young missionaries sent out from Salt Lake City. (religion-online.org)