SAN LUIS REY — Seeing all 21 of the California missions is oneof those iconic, uniquely California trips that many of us plan tomake — one day. But if you have as little as three days (a holiday ...
The current mission church is a replica, constructed after the 1971 Sylmar earthquake. The altar and pulpit were imported from Spain, where they were carved from walnut in the 1680s. The long ...
The San Fernando Valley’s first major economic center was established in 1797 in what is now the 15000 block of San Fernando Mission Boulevard. The agricultural, retail and real estate enterprises ...
MISSION HILLS – In one of only a handful of locations in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the Tridentine Rite Mass will be celebrated Sunday at San Fernando Rey de Espana Mission. Msgr.
The Spanish missionaries who founded Mission San Fernando Rey de España in the late 1700s were quick to recognize the agricultural potential of the surrounding countryside, which was much like their ...