Because they thought Father Fermin Lasuen was a trusted Father to run the mission and because their was not many missions.
I was asking this question so I don't know why
It had to be restored because the padres did not want tobe destroyed by an earthquake
because they were horny
to create a new settlemenat
because it was the only place that was close to santa cruz
1790
Augest 28, 1791
three times
it is a square shaped structure
yes the 12 mission is Santa Cruz mission
All of the 21 missions were built a days ride from each other which would be about 30-40 miles apart. Santa Cruz was in a good location, had Ocean access, and with plenty of other resources. It established the foothold in the area to build the mission.
Who established santa cruz mission
that santa cruz mission was the 12 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
its cool