That’s why some people see a contradiction in his decision to canonize Father Junipero Serra during Francis’ first visit to the United States next week. The canonization Mass, which will be in ...

A two-page letter by Father Junipero Serra, regarded as the father of the California mission system, will be up for sale at Siegel Auction Galleries on Sept. 26, the auction house announced in a ...

And the Northern California squad has a significant opponent looking to quickly turn the tides on Friday night: Junipero Serra. The Padres are no stranger to the national stage, having been in or ...

A statue of Saint Junipero Serra must return to the Loyola Marymount University campus, an alumni group has said in a letter and petition to the president of the Los Angeles-area Catholic university.

California politicians, protesters and institutional leaders have scrubbed Father Junipero Serra’s likeness from statues across the state. But in Statuary Hall, he still stands. And McCarthy ...

Titled In Search of America’s Catholic Founders, the inaugural episode focusing on St. Junipero ... foot of the cross. In Search of America’s Catholic Founders: St. Junípero Serra seeks ...

The Ventura County Board of Supervisors has launched a web page inviting residents to vote on potential redesigns of the county seal. Residents may go to ventura.org ...

Several Angelenos are questioning why Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti made the move to scrub the name of Junipero Serra, the Roman Catholic saint and missionary, from a local park. One of them is ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Friday to replace a statue of Father Junipero Serra with a monument for Native American tribes after protestors and members of the state Legislature ...

If Gov. Gavin Newsom signs A.B. 338, it would remove the legal statute that requires a statue of Junípero Serra to be maintained on the capitol grounds and instead require a monument to Native ...