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The patron saints of the Diocese of San José in California are Saint Joseph and Clare of Assisi.The diocese serves 525,000 Catholics, encompassing 54 parishes, missions, and pastoral centers, eight preschools, 26 TK/K-8th grade, 28 elementary schools and one high school, three college/university campus ministries, one of which part of a Catholic university, and several Catholic cemeteries.
580 East Jackson St, San Jose Most Holy Trinity 2040 Nassau Dr, San Jose Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (San Jose, California) 2020 East San Antonio St, San Jose St. Brother Albert Chmielowski Polish Mission: 10250 Clayton Rd, San Jose St. Francis of Assisi 5111 San Felipe Rd, San Jose St. John Vianney 4600 Hyland Ave, San Jose St. Maria Goretti
The Rosicrucian Park was established in 1927 by Harvey Spencer Lewis.It grew from one single lot to a 5-acre city block. [1] The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum was built in 1932, the Planetarium in 1936, the research library opened in June 1939.
Its name is derived from the Five Holy Wounds (Portuguese: Cinco Chagas) -- the five piercing wounds that Jesus Christ suffered during his crucifixion.. Located at 1375 East Santa Clara Street in San Jose (just off U.S. Highway 101), the Portuguese National Church of Five Wounds are the heart and soul of Little Portugal.
St. James Park is a 6.8-acre (2.8 ha) park in downtown San Jose, California.Originally laid out as St. James Square in 1848, local newspapers dubbed the site a park in 1885, shortly after a fountain was installed in the center of the area.
The original St. Joseph's Church was called San Jose de Guadalupe [2] built on the site of the current basilica in 1803, and was the first non-mission parish built in California for the benefit of Spanish settlers instead of the Mission Indians (Ohlone).
When California became part of the US in 1850, San Jose was the oldest civilian settlement dating back to its establishment in 1777, and selected the first official state capital of California. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A two-story adobe hotel built around 1830 became the first state capitol and hosted the first legislative sessions in 1850 and 1851. [ 4 ]
San Jose, California – racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop. 2000 [120] Pop. 2010 [121] Pop. 2020 [122] % 2000 ...