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[*] posted on 8-7-2015 at 12:47 PM
How Junipero Serra fought the death penalty for a California native






Blessed Junipero Serra’s love for the natives of California extended even to those who killed one of his friends and fellow missionaries, the Archbishop of Los Angeles has said in a summary of an early argument against the death penalty for a native Californian.


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Father Serra\'s Legacy @ http://msgdaleday.blogspot.com a History of California and the Franciscan missions.
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[*] posted on 8-7-2015 at 01:48 PM


Thanks Dale.
Looks like Mission San Antonio de Padua, Alta California's 3rd mission and the 21st California Spanish mission (July 14, 1771).




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[*] posted on 8-7-2015 at 04:50 PM


So what happened to the culprits, were they spared or not?
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