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 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.
The 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.
It was to convert the Native Americans and to establish missions.
to convert natives to Christianity
The goal of Spanish friars and missionaries in the New World was to spread Christianity to the native populations and convert them to Catholicism. They believed that by converting the indigenous people, they could save their souls and bring them into the fold of the Catholic Church. This religious conversion was often accompanied by efforts to assimilate the indigenous cultures into the Spanish way of life.
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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