To "save" the "indfidel"(Native Americans) from going to hell for eternity and gain converts to the Catholic faith.
if its for apex....its to teach native american about Christianity ^^ tnx apex im gonna graduate XD
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∙ 8y agoThe main goal of Catholic missionaries in the New World was to convert Native Americans to Catholicism. This was part of the influence of Spain, to not only occupy new territories, but to also convert its peoples to Roman Catholicism. In the minds of the missionaries, they believed this was their duty.
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∙ 10y agoThe Missionaries sent by Spain long ago had the same task, or purpose, set before them as the Missionaries of today. That is, to convert people to the One True Faith and save their Souls.
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∙ 5y agoIt was to convert the Native Americans and to establish missions.
to convert natives to Christianity
to convert natives to Christianity
to convert many people to Christianity
to spread their Christianity and culture
Depends on which missionaries in what era.
To "save" the "indfidel"(Native Americans) from going to hell for eternity and gain converts to the Catholic faith. if its for apex....its to teach native american about Christianity ^^ tnx apex im gonna graduate XD
The main goal of the Franciscans was to help the poor and serve as missionaries.
They brought new religious ideas
They brought new religious ideas
they brought new religious ideas
''The people who built it were the Spanish missionaries''
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