Mission Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , California

Founded September 25, 1791

The twelfth in the California chain, Mission Santa Cruz was founded by Fr. Fermin Lasuén.

Photo courtesy of Anne M. Schmiesing © 2007 CatholicHistory.net

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Links

Santa Cruz State Historical Park * Mission Santa Cruz

Books

M.N. Boule, The Missions: California's Heritage : Mission Santa Cruz 

M. Levick, The Missions of California  

 K. Ostrow, Mission Santa Cruz (The Missions of California)