FOR THE RECORD - Sept. 2, 2009
Junipero Serra: An article in Friday’s Section A about efforts to canonize Junipero Serra, the Franciscan missionary, reported that the mission in Santa Barbara was one of the nine he founded in California before his death in 1784. The mission was the 10th established in California and was founded two years after Serra’s death by his successor, Fermin Francisco de Lasuen.
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