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What is written on the large cross at Mission Santa Clara de Asis?
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What was mission Santa Cruz's nickname?
Holly Cross or Sacred Cross
Where can you get CPR training for Santa Clara?
Contact the local American Red Cross or American Heart Association. See the related links for Santa Clara area.
Who was the Mission Santa Cruz named after?
Santa Cruz is Spanish for Holy Cross.
What is Santa Cruz Mission named for?
Holy Cross
Why is mission santa cruz important?
the holy cross
Who rebuild santa cruz mission?
Father Lausen, who led the missionary system following Father Serra's death, raised the cross on August 28, 1791 on where Mission Santa Cruz, or "Holy Cross," was to be built. On September 25, 1791, the Mission Santa Cruz was formally founded as the 12th California Mission.
Santa cruz named after?
Santa Cruz was named after the "celebration of the sacred cross"
What was the special features of the Mission Santa Cruz?
bells and the cross at the top of the bell tower
How did mission Santa Cruz gets it's name?
It was named after The Holy Cross
Is mission santa cruz named after saint cruz?
No, the name means Holy Cross in English and refers to the cross of Our Lord.
Why is Mission Santa Cruz named after Saint Cruz?
No, the name means Holy Cross in English and refers to the cross of Our Lord.
When was Mission Santa Cruz built or founded?
The first mission to be built, Mission Santa Clara de Thamien (California Historical Landmark, was established at the Indian village of So-co-is-u-ka on the Guadalupe River, by Franciscan Padres Tomás de la Peña and Joseph Antonio Marguia on January 17, 1777. There they erected a cross and shelter for worship to bring Christianity to the Ohlone/Costanoan people. Floods and earthquakes damaged many of the early structures and forced relocation to higher ground. The second site is known as Mission Santa Clara de Asís. The current site, home to the first college in Alta California, dates back to 1828.For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section indicated below.
