from The Catechism of the Catholic Church, second edition, English translation 1994
848 "Although in ways known to himself God can lead those who, through no fault of their own, are ignorant of the Gospel, to that faith without which it is impossible to please him, the Church still has the obligation and also the sacred right to evangelize all men. (Ad gentes 7; cf. Heb 11:6; 1 Cor 9:16)
Mission-a requirement of the Church's catholicity
849 The missionary mandate. "Having been divinely sent to the nations that she might be 'the universal sacrament of salivation,' the church, in obedience to the command of her founder and because it is demanded by her own essential universality, strives to preach the Gospel to all men": (Ad gentes 1; cf Mt 16:15.) "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you; and Lo, I am with you always, until the close of the age." (Mt 28:19-20).
The Catholic mission is to go out to all the world, proclaiming the Good News, and baptizing all nations; each Catholic accepts their part of this mission as bestowed on them by their baptism, and no one who neglects it should entertain a serious hope of the Beatific Vision.
Catholic Negro-American Mission Board was created in 1907.
The Catholic Church has been around for 2,000 years and covers the globe, you would have to be a whole lot more specific as to what you mean by "Catholic Mission".
Presumably there was a Christian mission there, probably a Spanish Roman Catholic mission.
Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Mission de France was created in 1954.
The same as it is today: the Catholic mission is to go out to all the world, proclaiming the Good News, and baptizing all nations; each Catholic accepts their part of this mission as bestowed on them by their baptism, and no one who neglects it should entertain a serious hope of the Beatific Vision.
who bought mission santa barbara in 1846
The San Gabriel Mission was a Catholic mission established by the Franciscan order of the Catholic Church. The mission aimed to spread Christianity among the indigenous peoples of California.
Catholics are Christians.
Roman Catholic.
they taught the Catholic faith
Both, the Catholic Church is the original Christian Church.
They are called a mission because it was the priest's mission to turn the Indians Catholic.