The Mission Basilica San Bueneventura, built in 1782, was damaged by the heavy December storm. There is now caution tape ...

CARMEL, Calif. -- The vandalism that occurred at the Carmel Mission Basilica over the weekend is now being investigated as a hate crime. Just days after the canonization of Junipero Serra by Pope ...

A historic mission in San Diego – the first-ever of its kind built in California – will continued ringing in its 250th anniversary with its "Festival of the Bells." Mission Basilica San Diego de ...

CARMEL – The Carmel Mission Basilica is launching a strategic master plan initiative with a goal of creating a guide to preserve, restore and utilize this iconic landmark that has attracted the ...

The historic Carmel Mission Basilica was vandalized overnight, according to Carmel Police but because of the swift work of volunteers, there won't be permanent damage."When I came out for Mass this ...

In the 30 days since Mission Basilica’s $2 million grand retablowas publicly unveiled, more than 10,000 parishioners and community members have viewed the 16-ton altarpiece. There was standing room ...

A historic mission in San Diego – the first-ever of its kind built in California – will host a festival this weekend highlighting its Spanish and Native American roots as the landmark turns 250 years ...

Catholics gathered Saturday at Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano to celebrate the last Sunday of Advent. The Mission Church is the oldest Catholic parish in Orange County, founded on All Saints Day ...

Catholics in California experienced some tumultuous and trying times last June, which saw violent mobs pull down statues of St. Junípero Serra in several major California cities and California Gov.

Since the founding of the mission from which Ventura gets its name, the Spanish Franciscans conscripted Chumash Indians to grow food, cook, make clothes, help build aqueducts and more. Being ...

On the same day Ventura leaders voted to remove statues of Father Junipero Serra, Archdiocese of Los Angeles officials announced the local mission he founded has been designated a church of the pope.