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The Mission was accorded full parochial status in 1918 as the Mission Church San Juan Capistrano. The Serra Chapel, the oldest standing church building in California and the only extant building where St. Junipero Serra is known to have said Mass, was used for services, as the Mission's original stone church was destroyed in an 1812 earthquake.
Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano: 31520 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano Used the Serra Chapel of the former Mission San Juan Capistrano until the current structure was completed in 1986. Designated a minor basilica in 2003. Our Lady of Fatima 105 N La Esperanza, San Clemente Founded 1946 St. Catherine of Siena
San Francisco, CA: Basilica of Mission San Francisco de Asís (Mission Dolores) 1952 United States: San Jose, CA: Cathedral Basilica of St Joseph: 1997 United States: San Juan, TX: Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle: 1954 United States: San Juan Capistrano, CA: Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano: 2000 United ...
The Catholic presence in present-day Orange County dates to the 1776 founding of Mission San Juan Capistrano by Junipero Serra and the Franciscan order. At the time, the region was part of the Las Californias province of New Spain. In 1804, the Spanish split the Province of California into two territories:
Elevated to a cathedral in 1985, to a minor basilica in 1997. Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano: 1986 built: 31522 Camino Capistrano. San Juan Capistrano, California: Designated minor basilica 2000, national shrine 2003
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The mission was founded in 1776, by the Spanish Catholics of the Franciscan Order. Named for Saint John of Capistrano, a 14th-century theologian and "warrior priest" who resided in the Abruzzo region of Italy, San Juan Capistrano has the distinction of being home to the oldest building in California still in use, a chapel built in 1782.