Native Americans not happy with Pope's new saint

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Native Americans not happy with Pope's new saint

 You have to Google the story. But California Natives are not happy about this "saint" who started several missions. The tribes claim he was not the nice peaceful guy people think.

 

 

 

http://www.npr.org/2015/09/16/440914077/native-americans-protest-canonization-of-junipero-serra

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They make him out to be a

They make him out to be a saint because he promoted their religion, but he helped destroy an entire civilization of ingenious people. He should be damned. And to make things worse this pope skipped over the other stages because they are using this as a political scheme. They didn't want to wait. It's the first Hispanic saint in the united states. it's supposed to make Hispanics happy. The pope can go fuck off along with the catholic church