To spread their particular religious beliefs and convert people to that religion.
don't believe the answer they give you
Company of Mission Priests was created in 1940.
what job wheres the priests
they grew crops, raised livestock, prayed, cleaned the padres' rooms ( priests ) , cooked, built the mission and their own village ( if they didn't live inside the mission building ) , sew and make clothing, etc
To Christianize native Americans, great place to dock/ports, and to colonize the west coast.
The purpose of building Mission Santa Clara de Asis was to convert Native Americans to Christianity, educate them in Spanish culture, and expand Spanish territory in California. It also aimed to establish a self-sustaining community with agriculture, trade, and industry.
Priests, travellers and a few trusted local Indians. Soldiers for the protection of the mission and enforcement of the priests enslavement of the local tribe. The other Indians associated with the mission lived in nearby villages.
The priests workek at the mission sa juan bautista.
nothing
they grew crops, raised livestock, prayed, cleaned the padres' rooms ( priests ) , cooked, built the mission and their own village ( if they didn't live inside the mission building ) , sew and make clothing, etc
The purpose of a mission was to colonize new land.
The first building constructed in the Santa Cruz Mission, established in 1791, was the mission church. This structure served as the focal point for religious activities and community gatherings. Over time, additional buildings were added to support the mission's agricultural and educational efforts, but the church remained central to its purpose.