Father Serra, Saint or Sinner?
Channel: GaiusThyrsus
Date: 2015-09-23

LOS ANGELES—Next Wednesday, Pope Francis will canonize an 18th century missionary to Spanish California during his three-day papal visit to the United States, and some Native Americans have criticized the elevation to sainthood of the missionary priest, Junipero Serra. Others defend Serra as a man of faith, despite the harsh treatment of indigenous peoples by the Spanish colonizers.
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