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St. Junipero Serra | Biography, Patron Saint Of, California, Missions . . . In 2015 he was canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church He is revered as the patron saint of California After entering the Franciscan Order in 1730 and being ordained in 1738, Serra taught philosophy at Lullian University (Palma, Majorca)
Junípero Serra - Wikipedia Saint Junípero Serra Ferrer O F M ( huːˈniːpəroʊ ˈsɛrə ; Spanish: [xuˈnipeɾo ˈsera]; November 24, 1713 – August 28, 1784), popularly known simply as Junipero Serra, was a Spanish Catholic priest and missionary of the Franciscan Order He is credited with establishing the Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Saint Junipero Serra - Franciscan Media Born on Spain’s island of Mallorca, Serra entered the Franciscan Order taking the name of Saint Francis’ childlike companion, Brother Juniper Until he was 35, he spent most of his time in the classroom—first as a student of theology and then as a professor He also became famous for his preaching
Saints Angels - Catholic Online Including easy to search alphabetical (A-Z) list of saints, Female Women saints, Patron saints, Popular saints, Feast Days by month, Saint of the Day, Angels and other heroes of the Catholic Church
St. Junipero Serra: Feast Day, Prayers, Quotes, Patronage and More St Junipero was a kind and compassionate man who brought Christianity and civilization to California The missions he founded provided the native people with food, shelter, education, and medical care He spread the faith and founded many missions along the coast of California
Saint Junípero Serra - California Mission Guide Sainthood means that the Catholic Church considers the person to be a divine presence in heaven Pope John Paul II beatified Serra (made him a candidate for sainthood) in 1988 Serra is known as the father of the California Missions, and even California’s founding father
Saint - Wikipedia John the Baptist pictured with a halo In Christian iconography, saints may also be depicted with wreaths, palm branches, white lilies other attributes In Christian belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, likeness, or closeness to God However, the use of the term saint depends on the context and denomination In Anglican, Oriental Orthodox
Saint Marys College of California | A Bay Area Liberal Arts College Saint Mary’s Students Find Answers By Looking Where What We Eat is Grown For the sixth straight year, Saint Mary’s had more than 150 student athletes earn a spot on the WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll 160 total student athletes were honored this year!
Saint Junipero Serra - My Catholic Life! Reflection: Miguel José Serra y Ferrer was born as the third of five children in the village of Petra, on the island of Majorca, Spain, in the Mediterranean Sea In his youth, he worked on the family farm but frequently visited the nearby Franciscan church where he was enrolled in school
Serra – California Missions Foundation Saint Junípero Serra was a Spanish Franciscan friar and missionary who lived from 1713-1784 He desired to travel from Spain to Mexico as a missionary