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Mission San Buenaventura gets a papal upgrade

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Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)

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Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
Mission Basilica San Buenaventura was unveiled as the first basilica in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and the 88th in the United States, during a special Mass held outside in the mission’s garden on July 15, 2020. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of LA)
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