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Junipero Serra y Ferrer was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and missionary of the Franciscan Order

Junipero Serra y Ferrer (1713 - 1784) Spanish Roman Catholic priest and missionary of the Franciscan Order. He is credited with establishing the Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. He later founded a mission in Baja California and the first nine of 21 Spanish missions in California from San Diego to San Francisco, in what was then Spanish-occupied Alta California in the Province of Las Californias, New Spain.

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Junipero Serra y Ferrer was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and missionary of the Franciscan Order

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Junipero Serra y Ferrer (1713 - 1784) Spanish Roman Catholic priest and missionary of the Franciscan Order. He is credited with establishing the Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. He later founded a mission in Baja California and the first nine of 21 Spanish missions in California from San Diego to San Francisco, in what was then Spanish-occupied Alta California in the Province of Las Californias, New Spain.

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18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH CENTURY. • 18TH • ALTA CALIFORNIA • BAJA CALIFORNIA • CALIFORNIA • CATHOLISM • FOUNDED • FRANCISCAN MISSIONS • FRANCISCAN ORDER • JUNIPERO SERRA Y FERRER • MISSION • MISSIONARY • NEW SPAIN • PROVINCE OF LAS CALIFORNIAS • RELIGION • ROMAN CATHOLIC • SAN DIEGO • SAN FRANCISCO • SIERRA GORDA • SPAIN • SPANISH MISSIONS • SPANISH ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIEST • SPANISH-OCCUPIED • UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE • XVIII CENTURY