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California Missions

by.Somin Kim 1/15/2013

Ms.Mcafee

San Francisco's CHURCH

The current church is an authentic

restoration of the 1840 church,

rebuilt in 1911-13 with the support

of the Historic Landmark League,

which acquired the property in 1903.

The last major restoration was

in 1943-44. The church measures

105 feet long and is 22 feet wide.

San Francisco de Solano

1.Founded on July 4, 1823

2.Named for Saint Francis Solano, a Spanish Franciscan who served for 20 years as a missionary in Peru and Paraguay.

3.Founded by Fr. José Altimira

1. It called also Sonoma Mission.

2. It is the only mission established

during Mexican rule of Alta California.

3.The names of the Indian neophytes

of the Sonoma Mission have been

carved into a commemorative

wall on the west side of the mission church.

Map of California Missions

There are 21 missions in the California

History of California Missions

The California Mission System was started By Father Serra because they had to propagate a religion.A mission was built to convert Indians to Christianity.The goal of the missions was to propagate Catholic and made social order and industry.

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