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Mission Basilica San Buenaventura

Mission San Buenaventura in Ventura, Calif., is seen in this undated photo. On July 15, 2020, Pope Francis elevated the mission church to the rank of minor basilica. (OSV News photo/Mike Nelson)

Mission Basilica San Buenaventura receives $750K to repair crumbling plaster

Angelus Staff|Oct 2, 2026|3 Min Read

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Pilgrims walk 35 miles between missions to ‘stand up’ for St. Junípero Serra

Pablo Kay|Aug 16, 2024|6 Min Read

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Padre Serra’s comeback: Statue removed from Ventura city hall returns to mission

Ann Rodgers|Mar 1, 2024|6 Min Read

A building now used to house the parish offices of Mission Basilica San Buenaventura (lower center, to the left of the church) was built over an abandoned Chumash cemetery a century ago. (Shutterstock)

Planned tribute aims to honor Chumash dead at Ventura mission

Ann Rodgers|Nov 2, 2021|7 Min Read

The sanctuary of Mission Basilica San Buenaventura in Ventura, California illuminated by the new LED lighting system. (Photo courtesy Mike Laan, Ventura Visitors and Convention Bureau)

SoCal’s newest basilica is ready to show off its makeover

Pablo Kay|Feb 26, 2021|3 Min Read

The bronze statue of St. Junipero Serra in front of Ventura's City Hall. (Credit Ken Lund/Flickr/ CC BY-SA 2.0)

Ventura City Council votes to remove St. Junípero statues

Tom Hoffarth|Jul 16, 2020|5 Min Read

Mission Basilica San Buenaventura in Ventura, California. (Photo courtesy Mission Basilica San Buenaventura)

Always Forward! Mission San Buenaventura gets a papal upgrade

Pablo Kay|Jul 15, 2020|8 Min Read

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