father juipero serria started the California missions
father juipero serria started the California missions
The missions were started when Mexicans wanted to teach and civilize Native American Indians in California. The person who started the missions was Junipera Serra, known as Father Serra.
In 1769
The Native Americans.
PEOPLE!
they started the same time the EPF started
Spain set up missions in California. They are about 20 miles apart and were named for saints. Anything in California that starts with "San" or "Santa" was probably started as a Spanish mission.
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The Franciscan order, primarily, were the missionaries who established many missions in the Southwest and in Florida. They frequently traveled with the Spanish conquistadors for that purpose. The Jesuits also established a number of missions in the Southwest. Padre Kino was a Jesuit who established a number of Missions in California. Padre Junipero Serra was a Franciscan who also established missions in the Southwest U.S.
The wine industry was started by the Spanish missions in California. The missions planted vineyards to produce wine for sacramental purposes and eventually expanded to meet the growing demand from settlers in the region.
I learn that missions are important to the country and the make you learn about God.
Spain started to build missions in Texas around 1690.