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Is The Father Junipero Serra's Journey To Become A Missionary To America?

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These imagine represent how the father Junipero Serra, who was born in Majorca on November 24, 1713, had to dream to become a missionary to America. On 1750 he begins this new life when arrived in Mexico City. He spent some years there, before to have the missions to be established in California. On 1769, he arrived in San Diego, California the first missionary before San Antonio, San Buenaventura, San Carlos, San Francisco de Assisi, San Gabriel, San Juan Capistrano, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Clara. His mission was fight to convert the India’s to Christianity. We remember one of those witnesses who gave witness in this land of Gospel joy, Junipero Serra. I knew how to live what is known Church and go out on the road, sharing the reconciling

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