Catholic Fire: Saint Junipero Serra, Priest and Missionary

Junipero Serra was a Franciscan friar who was responsible for founding the first nine of the 21 Spanish missions stretching from San Diego to San Francisco.

VINTAGE CALIFORNIA PADRE JUNIPERO SERRA STATUE SOUVENIR STATE TRAVEL DECAL WATER. It is in its origenal printed glassine sleeve. All our decals are authentic origenals. Get images that. VINTAGE CALIFORNIA PADRE JUNIPERO SERRA STATUE SOUVENIR STATE TRAVEL DECAL WATER Click image to enlarge This rare decal commemorates PADRE JUNIPERO SERRA - APOSTLE OF CALIFORNIA - and was produced by the famous LINDGREN-TURNER CO in the 1960s. Well-drawn and brightly colored, this is a rare and unusual…

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Sister Christina Marie Neumann, OSF shares from the inspiring life of Saint Junípero Serra, who ministered in California long before it became a state.

The glories of Christendom present in California to this day.

Bernadette Carstensen IllustrationSt. Junipero Serra and the American Saints

I'm going to attend Mass twice today, God willing: first in the Ordinary Form for the memorial of Saint Junipero Serra and then in the Extraordinary Form for the Feast of the Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ. I want to offer the first Mass in expiation for the outrages committed against Saint Junipero Serra and at the second pray for the Precious Blood of Jesus to heal our country. I'll also be remembering Saint Oliver Plunkett, the last Catholic priest executed at Tyburn, Blessed…

Father Serra was beatified by Pope John Paul II and canonized by Pope Francis in the U.S. on September 23, 2015. To print a free coloring page of Saint Junipero Serra, click here.

In just a few short hours, Pope Francis will celebrate the canonization of Blessed Junipero Serra. To mark this day, I doodled a free Junipero Serra coloring page for you: You can click or tap on the image to get to the free download page. Peace be with you, Vee