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Ruins of Mission La Purisima Concepcion, ca.1885-1904. Mission La Purísima was originally established at a site known to the Chumash people as Algsacpi and to the Spanish as the plain of Río Santa Rosa, one mile south of Lompoc.
The canonical coronation of the image of La Purisima Concepcion on February 1, 2020 The church is home to an image of the Virgin Mary that is believed to be miraculous. There are two local legends as to how the image arrived in Santa Maria: first is that it was brought to the town by the Franciscan Friars, second is that it was sculpted out of ...
Mission La Purísima Concepción in Lompoc, California; Rancho La Purísima Concepción in Los Altos Hills, California; Mission Puerto de Purísima Concepción near Yuma, Arizona; Misión de la Purísima Concepción de Aquico in Hawikuh Ruins, New Mexico; Mission Concepcion in San Antonio, Texas; Purísima Concepción, Las Marías, Puerto Rico ...
Francisco Garcés in 1775. Mission Puerto de Purísima Concepción was founded near what is now Yuma, Arizona, United States, on the California side of the Colorado River, in October 1780, by the Franciscan missionary Francisco Garcés.
Doña Juana Briones de Miranda, considered the "Founding Mother of San Francisco, bought Rancho La Purísima Concepción in 1844.. Rancho La Purísima Concepción was a 4,439-acre (17.96 km 2) Mexican land grant in present day Santa Clara County, California given in 1840 by Governor Juan Alvarado to José Gorgonio and his son José Ramon, Ohlone Native Americans. [1]
The following day, 14 August, Purisima Concepción assisted Santa Gertrudis in the capture of a 14-gun Algerian vessel. The action lasted around a half-hour beginning when Purísima Concepción opened fire on the Algerian ship at around 10 o'clock in the morning. The Algerian vessel was boarded around a half-hour later resulting in the smaller ...
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park; Mission Conception parish; Mission Conception entry at Handbook of Texas Online; Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. TX-319-A, "Mission Senora de la Purisima Concepcion, Church, 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX", 17 photos, 3 color transparencies, 7 data pages, 3 photo caption pages
Mission La Purísima, was founded west of Loreto in Baja California Sur, by the Jesuit missionary Nicolás Tamaral in 1720 and financed by the Marqués de Villapuente de la Peña and his wife the Marquesa de las Torres de Rada.