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  • Felony charges for statue vandals called ‘breakthrough moment for Catholics’

    Felony charges for statue vandals called ‘breakthrough moment for Catholics’

    • Nov 16, 2020

    San Francisco’s archbishop called a district attorney’s decision to prosecute protesters arrested for toppling a St. Junipero Serra statue outside a Catholic church on charges of felony vandalism “a breakthrough moment for Catholics.”

    By Catholic News Service
  • Archbishop performs exorcism to cleanse protest site

    Archbishop performs exorcism to cleanse protest site

    • Oct 18, 2020

    The Archbishop of San Francisco performed a short exorcism ceremony Saturday outside a Catholic church where protesters had earlier toppled a statue of Father Junipero Serra, saying the ceremony was intended to drive out evil and defend the image of Serra.

    By Associated Press
  • Archbishop Cordileone plans exorcism at church where Serra statue was toppled

    Archbishop Cordileone plans exorcism at church where Serra statue was toppled

    • Oct 14, 2020

    San Francisco’s archbishop plans to conduct an exorcism Oct. 17 at the site of a now-toppled statue of St. Junipero Serra at St. Rafael Mission Church in San Rafael.

    By Catholic News Service
  • Spanish bishop of St. Junipero Serra’s birthplace defends missionary’s legacy

    Spanish bishop of St. Junipero Serra’s birthplace defends missionary’s legacy

    • Jul 23, 2020

    As statues of St. Junipero Serra continue to be vandalized in the United States, a Spanish bishop defended the evangelizer of California in the same place where the 18th century Franciscan saint was baptized.

    By Inés San Martín
  • California mission founded by St. Junipero Serra gets a papal upgrade

    California mission founded by St. Junipero Serra gets a papal upgrade

    • Jul 15, 2020

    Mission San Buenaventura in California has been named a minor basilica.

    By Pablo Kay, CNS
  • Mass celebrated after fire damages centuries-old California mission church

    Mass celebrated after fire damages centuries-old California mission church

    • Jul 13, 2020

    Mass was celebrated Sunday on the grounds of a historic Catholic church in Southern California that had been heavily damaged by fire a day earlier.

    By Marcio Sanchez and Christopher Weber
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