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Saint of the day: Junípero Serra

Angelus Staff|Jul 1, 2026|2 Min Read

An illustration of Saint Junípero Serra. (Public domain via CNA)

Petition seeks to return St. Junípero Serra statue to ‘place of honor’ at Catholic university

Kevin Jones|Nov 24, 2021|7 Min Read

Photograph of a bronze statue of Saint Father Junipero Serra in the Gardens of the Carmel Mission Basilica in Carmel, California. (Terry Huntingdon Tydings/Shutterstock via CNA)

Los Angeles renames Father Junípero Serra Park, despite Catholic praise for sainted missionary

Kevin Jones|Oct 16, 2021|4 Min Read

Saint Junípero Serra. (Image via CNA)

St. Junípero Serra's example will endure, archbishop says after California governor replaces statue

Kevin Jones|Sep 30, 2021|4 Min Read

Ventura City Hall building with Father Junípero Serra statue in front in 2019. (Shutterstock)

Can California adjust the present by changing the past?

Msgr. Richard Antall|Sep 21, 2021|5 Min Read

A statue of St. Junipero Serra outside the California capitol in Sacramento, which was destroyed by a mob July 4, 2020. (Nathan Hughes Hamilton/Flickr via CNA , CC BY 2.0)

Catholics ask Gov. Newsom to reject St. Junípero Serra falsehoods

Kevin Jones|Sep 10, 2021|7 Min Read

American flags are placed by headstones in Holy Saviour Cemetery in Bethlehem, Pa., on a rainy July 1, 2021, ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. (CNS photo/Chaz Muth)

The American creed

Archbishop José H. Gomez|Jul 2, 2021|4 Min Read

The base of what was a St. Junipero Serra statue is seen in front of Mission San Raphael in San Rafael, Calif., after vandals tore down the statue Oct. 12, 2020. (CNS photo/courtesy Archdiocese of San Francisco)

Archbishop Cordileone applauds prosecution of St. Junípero Serra statue vandalism

Catholic News Agency|Nov 13, 2020|5 Min Read

(Street view via Google)

Junípero Serra among 'inappropriate' San Francisco school names, district committee says

Jonah McKeown|Oct 22, 2020|3 Min Read

Father Kyle Faller leads prayers at the site of a destroyed statue of St. Junipero Serra on Oct. 13, 2020. (Valerie Schmalz/Archdiocese of San Francisco via CNA)

California Catholics pray, protest at destroyed St. Junípero Serra statue

Jonah McKeown|Oct 14, 2020|6 Min Read

A statue of St. Junípero Serra, which was defaced and torn down by protesters Oct. 12, at Mission San Rafael Arcangel in San Rafael, California. (Courtesy photo via CNA)

St. Junípero Serra statue defaced, pulled down on California's Indigenous People's Day

Jonah McKeown|Oct 13, 2020|8 Min Read

Bishop Robert Barron greets people in the garden of Mission Basilica San Buenaventura before the July 15, 2020 Mass celebrating the mission's papal designation as a minor basilica. (Colton Machado/Archdiocese of Los Angeles)

Bishop Barron defends Junípero Serra: Evangelization is not 'cultural aggression'

Catholic News Agency|Aug 30, 2020|5 Min Read

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