Franciscan Missions in California
Franciscan Missions in California | |
| City | Church | |
| 1 | San Diego, California |  Mission Basilica of San Diego de Alcalá  Mission of St. Didacus of Alcalá (Founded 1769.07.16) |
| 2 | Carmel-by-the-Sea, California |  Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Rio Carmelo Carmel Mission of St. Charles Borromeo (Founded 1770.06.03) |
| 3 | Jolon, California |  Mission San Antonio de Padua Mission of St. Anthony of Padua (Founded 1771.07.14) |
| 4 | San Gabriel, California | Mission San Gabriel Arcángel Mission of the Saintly Prince the Archangel, St. Gabriel of the Tremblors (Founded 1771.09.08) |
| 5 | San Luis Obispo, California | Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Mission of St. Louis Bishop of Toulouse (Founded 1772.09.01) |
| 6 | San Francisco, California | Mission San Francisco de Asís (Mission Dolores) Mission of St. Francis of Assisi (Founded 1776.06.26) |
| 7 | San Juan Capistrano, California |  Mission San Juan Capistrano Mission of St. Juan Capistrano (Founded 1776.11.01) |
| 8 | Santa Clara, California | Mission Santa Clara de Asís Mission of St. Clare of Assisi (Founded 1777.01.12) |
| 9 | Ventura, California | Mission Basilica of St. Bonaventure Mission San Buenaventura (Founded 1782.03.31) |
| 10 | Santa Barbara, California | Mission Santa Barbara Mission of the Lady Bárbara, Virgin and Martyr (Founded 1786.12.04) |
| 11 | Lompoc, California | Mission La Purísima Concepción Mission of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary (Founded 1787.12.08) |
| 12 | Santa Cruz, California | Mission Santa Cruz Mission of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Founded 1791.08.28) |
| 13 | Soledad, California | Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad Mission of Mary Most Holy, Our Most Sorrowful Lady of Solitude (Founded 1791.10.09) |
| 14 | Fremont, California | Mission San José Mission of St. Joseph (Founded 1797.07.11) |
| 15 | San Juan Bautista, California | Mission San Juan Bautista Mission of St. John the Baptist (Founded 1797.06.24) |
| 16 | San Miguel, California | Mission San Miguel Arcángel Mission of the Very Glorious Archangel Prince, Sir St. Michael (Founded 1797.07.25) |
| 17 | Los Angeles, California | Mission San Fernando Rey de España Mission of St. Ferdinand, King of Spain (Founded 1797.09.08) |
| 18 | Oceanside, California | Mission San Luis Rey de Francia Mission of St. Louis, King of France (Founded 1798.06.13) |
| 19 | Solvang, California | Mission Santa Inés Mission of St. Agnes (Founded 1804.09.17) |
| 20 | San Rafael, California | Mission San Rafael Arcángel Mission of St. Raphael the Archangel (Founded 1817.12.14) |
| 21 | Sonoma, California | Mission San Francisco de Solano Mission of St. Francis Solanus (Founded 1823.07.04) |
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