A number of religious orders helped spread Catholicism. The Benedictines were instrumental in civilizing and spreading Catholicism all through Europe. The Jesuits, Franciscans, and Dominicans were primarily educators and missionaries for most of their history.
They wanted to spread their religious beliefs so they can get the First Nations to believe in Roman Catholicism as well as them self. They wanted them to believe that roman Catholicism was the best religion in the world!
The Spanish Inquisition was established in order to spread Catholicism.
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Most of the Conquistadors were accompanied with priests, usually religious, such as the Franciscans and the Jesuits. The Conquistadors, for the most part had their own interests at heart, but the Crown who financed them and commissioned them has the spread of Catholicism as one of their goals.
The largest religion practiced in mexico is Roman Catholicism due to it being imported and spread by the spanish conquistadors.
A group of people who follow in a particular religion, God and are prayerful people is termed as a religious community. Catholicism is a community of people who believe in the Holy Trinity and God's message of Peace and is the best example of a 'religious community.' In Catholicism, religious community can also refer to a religious order, such as the Dominicans, Franciscans or Benedictines. These, and other, orders are often referred to as religious communities.
Catholicism
Philip II's attempts to spread Catholicism.
Catholicism is the largest religious group in Canada.
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To spread Catholicism
St. Agatha did not belong to a religious order because the concept of nuns in Roman Catholicism wasn't until centuries later. St. Agatha was martyred c. 250 AD.