Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

Father Junipero Serra statue, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

Church interior, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

Church altar in Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

Bell tower at Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

San Jose Mission, Fremont, California, United States of America, North America

Mission Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America, North America

Guadaloupe, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. November 13, 2021. A Catholic shrine along a desert highway in Baja.

Guatemala schoolboy. Catholic mission elementary school at san lucas toliman

Guadaloupe, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. A Catholic shrine along a desert highway in Baja.

The buildings of the catholic mission under palm trees, Waikiri, Island of Taveuni, Fiji, South Seas, Oceania

Father Bortoli teaching Yanomami Indian children at the Catholic mission school at Mavaca on the Upper Orinoco River. In the Amazonian Forest in southern Venezuela.

Father Bortoli teaching Yanomami Indian children at the Catholic mission school at Mavaca on the Upper Orinoco River. In the Amazonian Forest in southern Venezuela.

Yanomami Indian children at the Catholic mission school at Mavaca on the Upper Orinoco River. In the Amazonian Forest in southern Venezuela.

Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) Ituri Forest. A Sunday procession before a mass at a Catholic mission.

The Church of St. Francis of Assisi at Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico.Built in 1772 after the initial mission-building phase in New Mexico.

The Church of St. Francis of Assisi at Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico.Built in 1772 after the initial mission-building phase in New Mexico.

Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. San Geronimo de Taos a spanish Colonial Mission Church.

Nave and main altar with gilded and polychrome wood images carved in the Mestizo-Baroque style, Jesuit Mission of Concepcion, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Main altar with gilded and polychrome wood images carved in the Mestizo-Baroque style, Jesuit Mission of San Ignacio de Velasco, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Jesuit Mission Of Concepcion, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Carved wooden image of Christ, the Redeemer in the Mestizo-Baroque style on a column of the Jesuit Mission of San Ignacio de Velasco, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Confessional, polychrome wood image of the Virgin Mary and tabernacle, carved in the Mestizo-Baroque style on a lateral altar of the Jesuit Mission of San Javier de Velasco, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Carved wooden angels in the Mestizo-Baroque style on an original support beam of the Jesuit Mission of Santa Ana de Velasco, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

Nave, frescoes with tropical motifs on the walls and main entrance, Jesuit Mission of San Javier de Velasco, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

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San Francisco de Asis Mission Church, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

Exterior Facade of a Mexican Church, Todos Santos, Baja California, Mexico