**Other missions followed: Monterey/Carmel (1770); San Antonio and San Gabriel (1771); San Luís Obispo (1772); San Francisco and San Juan Capistrano (1776); Santa Clara (1777); San Buenaventura (1782). Twelve more were founded after Serras death.**
And to think, the ACLU wants to remove the cross from the seal of Los Angeles County. Guess they havne't read up on their history!
Thursday, July 1, 2004 Blessed Junipero Serra, OFM, Priest (Optional Memorial) |
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