A statue of Father Junipero Serra at Mission San Juan Bautista. (Credit: HarshLight/Flickr.) Listen July 1st is the feast day of Saint Junípero Serra (1713-1784), the Mallorcan-born, 5’2” Franciscan ...
NEW YORK – An historic California mission founded by the controversial St. Junípero Serra has announced that a bronze statue of the saint, removed in 2020 from the local city hall amid protests over ...
Some 1,200 miles south of San Juan Capistrano, Father Junipero Serra is one popular guy. The Franciscan priest who cemented European culture in California, paving the way for everything that the trend ...
CENTRAL COAST: A SCHOOL WITH A LONG HISTORY IN CARMEL IS CLOSING ITS DOORS. BISHOP DANIEL GARCIA ANNOUNCED TODAY JUNIPERO SERRA SCHOOL WILL CLOSE AT THE END OF THIS ACADEMIC YEAR. LEADERS SAY THE ...
Emma Watson Cannot Have It Both Ways in Her Feud with J. K. Rowling The Great Relearning Happy Gilmore 2: Golf and Unity Five Problems with Blaming the Guns The mob-led campaign to erase Father ...
Stanford will rename the freshman dorm, Serra, and Serra House, two campus buildings honoring California mission system founder Father Junipero Serra, who has drawn sharp criticism for his ...
St. Junipero Serra, the archbishops noted, traveled 2,000 miles to Mexico City when he was aged and infirm “to demand that authorities adopt a native bill of rights he had written.” Archbishop ...
It was June 2001, our first trip to California. We had driven down the coast and settled into a quaint little pink-and-green house in the beach town of Ventura. I was in the area for several weeks to ...
“Enslavement of both adults and children, mutilation, genocide, and assault on women were all part of the mission period initiated and overseen by Father Serra,” declares Assembly Bill 338, which ...
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