The Convert of San Clemente
The Indians of the Channel Islands were converted and brought into the fold by two of the Franciscan Fathers. This picture shows not only the physical fortitude of the good Father Baltasar, ... Read allThe Indians of the Channel Islands were converted and brought into the fold by two of the Franciscan Fathers. This picture shows not only the physical fortitude of the good Father Baltasar, but the terrible trepidation he underwent and overcame. Accompanied only by one monk, Fath... Read allThe Indians of the Channel Islands were converted and brought into the fold by two of the Franciscan Fathers. This picture shows not only the physical fortitude of the good Father Baltasar, but the terrible trepidation he underwent and overcame. Accompanied only by one monk, Father Jaime, he landed upon San Clemente Island. The savages attacked them and Father Baltasa... Read all