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Padre José González Rubio, O.F.M. (June 6, 1804 – November 2, 1875) was a Californio Roman Catholic friar, known best for his long tenure as Chief Administrator of Mission Santa Barbara, in Southern California.
Although he is sometimes called the "forgotten friar," Fermín Lasuén actually governed the California Mission system three years longer than his more famous predecessor, Junípero Serra. Lasuén was born at Vitoria in Álava , Spain, on 7 July 1736 and joined the Franciscan order as a teenager, entering the Friary of San Francisco shortly ...
The Franciscan Sisters of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded on August 15, 1988, in the Diocese of Steubenville, in Ohio, United States, by Bishop Albert Henry Ottenweller. The sisters work with the poor and needy of the diocese, as well as leading religious retreats and working to catechize the ...
Timothy Freyer was born on October 13, 1963, in Los Angeles and grew up in Huntington Beach, California.Freyer is the only child of Jerry and Patricia Freyer. [1] [2] After graduating from Huntington Beach High School, he entered the St. John's Seminary College in Camarillo, California, where he earned his bachelor's degree.
For list of Roman Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, see: Our Lady of the Angels, for central and West Los Angeles; San Fernando, covering the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Antelope Valleys. San Gabriel, for East Los Angeles the San Gabriel Valley and the Pomona Valley. San Pedro, for Long Beach and southern Los Angeles County.
The Santa Barbara Pastoral Region is a division of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in the Roman Catholic Church. It covers Santa Barbara and Ventura counties in California, an area with a population in excess of 1.2 million. [1] [2] As of 2024, the pastoral region has 37 parishes, seven high schools, 18 elementary schools and four Spanish missions.
A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders in the Roman Catholic Church. There are also friars outside of the Roman Catholic Church, such as within the Anglican Communion .
Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region is a pastoral region of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in the Roman Catholic Church.It covers downtown and central Los Angeles west to the City of Malibu and south to the Los Angeles International Airport.