Father Junipero Serra is credited with discovering California. Once he arrived there, he set up the first missions in the area.
He found 9 missions.
Junipero Serra
Pope Francis made an apostolic visit to the United States and made major addresses at a joint meeting of Congress and at the United Nations. He also addressed the World Meeting of Families at Philadelphia. During his time in Washington he also canonized Father Junipero Serra.
he offered them shelter in the missions they had to build
He was a Spanish missionary priest who worked in California in the late 18th century. He founded nine missions in California.
The California Mission Chain was started in 1769 by Father Junipero Serra at the direction King Charles III of Spain.
Junipero Serra was born in Petra, Majorca, Spain.
Junipero Serra was born on an island off the Spanish Coast.
Junipero Serra did get along with his military people
Junipero Serra
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father junipero serra had two brothers! and two siters
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There are a total of 21 missions. Junipero Serra built 9 of them.
Junipero Serra was canonized as a saint by Pope Francis on September 23, 2015, during a papal Mass in Washington, DC.
Fray Junipero Serra, a Franciscan priest. It was the ninth, and last, mission that he personally founded.
Father Junipero Serra found Mission San Buenaventura