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Serra was born Miquel Josep Serra i Ferrer [17] (this name is Catalan, in Castilian it is Miguel José Serra y Ferrer) in the village of Petra on the island of Mallorca (Majorca) in the Balearic Islands off the Mediterranean coast of Spain. [18] His father Antonio Nadal Serra and mother Margarita Rosa Ferrer were married in 1707. [19]
Junípero Serra (1713–1784), born Miquel Josep Serra i Ferrer, took his religious name in honor of Brother Juniper when he was received into the order.
Brady was born in San Mateo, California, on August 3, 1977, ... He was inducted into the Junípero Serra High School Hall of Fame in 2003. [42]
Felipe de Neve, 4th Governor of the Californias.. In 1774, Fermin Lasuén requested to return to the College of San Fernando in Mexico City.The request was denied, and Lasuén was eventually appointed by Padre Serra as rector of Mission San Diego, which was considered at the time to be the poorest and most unstable of the existing missions.
Born: August 24, 1901: Died: May 13, 1977: Notable work(s) biography of Junípero Serra: Religious life; ... and is best known for his biography of Junípero Serra, ...
It replaces a statue of Father Junípero Serra, the founder of California’s notorious mission system, long a symbol of Native pain and oppression. Protesters toppled Serra’s statue in 2020.
In 1935, Uno John Palo Kangas (1904–1957), a sculptor born in Finland and raised in Michigan, was commissioned by Ventura County and the Works Progress Administration to create a statue of Serra as part of the Federal Art Project. [2]: 2 Kangas was paid $5,000 for his work. [3]
Junípero Serra founded two more missions during the expedition: San Diego de Alcalá on July 16, 1769 and Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo on June 3, 1770. Rivera reached the site of present-day San Diego in May, established a camp in the area that is now Old Town and awaited the arrival of the others.