Monday, January 30, 2023

Mission - San Buenaventura

CALIFORNIA REGISTRER HISTORICAL LANDMARK #310

This mission, known as the Mission by the Sea is located in Ventura was founded on Easter Sunday, March 31, 1782. It was the ninth and last mission consecrated by Saint Junipero Serra. It was named in honor of Saint Bonaventure  a Cardinal and Doctor of the church who lived from 1221 to 1274. I haven't managed to get there myself but William and his brother John recently visited and sent me some pictures

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