Question

Whom did the French and Spanish send to North America to convert Native Americans to Catholicism?

Answer 1

French and Spanish sent missionaries to North America to convert Native Americans to Catholicism.

A missionary is considered a member of a religious group sent into an area in order to promote their faith or perform ministries of service, including education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.

A Christian missionary can be defined as "one who is to witness across cultures."

The Lausanne Congress of 1974, described the term, concerning to Christian mission as, "to form a viable indigenous church-planting movement."

Answer 2

Missionaries because they were like priests and taught the Native Americans