The Mission
by Joan Carroll
Title
The Mission
Artist
Joan Carroll
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photograph
Description
A view of the mission at San Juan Capistrano. Mission San Juan Capistrano is a Spanish mission in Southern California, located in present-day city of San Juan Capistrano. It was founded on All Saints Day November 1, 1776, by Franciscan priests. It was named Giovanni da Capistrano, a 15th century theologian and "warrior priest". A chapel at Mission San Juan Capistrano is the oldest building in California still in use (since 1782).It is the only remaining structure where it has been documented that the padre Junipero Serra celebrated mass.
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June 10th, 2011
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Joan Carroll
thank you Gardening Perfection! I'm anxious to visit some of the other California missions someday!
Gardening Perfection
I used to live in the San Fernando Valley not too far from San Fernando Mission, Mission Hills!!! What a beautiful memory you've captured!! l/f
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