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You can watch Mission to Glory: A True Story (1977) for free on Artiflix.

Father Kino, a 17th-century Jesuit missionary, dedicated his life to helping Native Americans in the Southwest by teaching them agricultural skills as well as building missions and spreading Christianity. An explorer, astronomer and map maker, Father Kino surmounted numerous challenges as he journeyed through California, Arizona and Mexico.

A Jesuit priest battles the unforgiving wilderness and cultural friction to establish missions across the untamed Southwest. This period drama pits spiritual devotion against the physical brutality of seventeenth-century frontier life.