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 as we know it today might not be the same were it not for a Spaniard named Junipero Serra. Serra was a Franciscan friar who traveled to California in the late 18th century. Here he founded ...
A statue of St. Junipero Serra in Sacramento, Calif., is seen in this 2015 file photo. It was torn down by a group of demonstrators late July 4, 2020. (Credit: Nancy Wiechec/CNS.) Listen ROSARIO, ...
Native American leaders in California rallied Wednesday outside the State House to urge passage of a bill that would replace a recently toppled statue of 18 th century Spanish colonizer Junipero Serra ...
California transportation officials say the Serra statue failed program standards; Archbishop Cordileone says Catholics were shut out of the decision. San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone ...
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti recently announced that the name of Saint Junípero Serra, an 18th century Catholic priest who established the first missions in California, will be removed from a park ...
St. Junipero Serra, the archbishops noted, traveled 2,000 miles to Mexico City when he was aged and infirm “to demand that authorities adopt a native bill of rights he had written.” Archbishop ...
In “Don’t Slander St. Junípero Serra” (op-ed, Sept. 13), Archbishops Salvatore Cordileone and José Gomez make the statement: “None of that is true.” That remark attempts to deny many of the cruelties ...
From reparations to tax revolts, the Golden State tries out new ideas all the time. What roads will its latest experiments send us down? By Laila Lalami The fire broke out one day after $200,000 in ...
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