Portolá 250 – Cool Day in San Francisco International Pilgrim Virgin Statue Custodian Larry Maginot put it best when he said, “I’ve been hot for…
Portolá 250 – Mission Visit #8: On the Streets of San Francisco Founded June 26, 1776 by Father Francisco Palóu, Mission Dolores church is the…
Portolá 250 – St. Maria Goretti Community Strengthens Bonds and Proves that Attitude Determines Altitude From the moment I received a call from Knights of…
Portolá 250 – Our Lady of Peace: She Waits! As we drove to Our Lady of Peace in the city of Santa Clara, we were…
Mission San Luis Rey de Francia – The King of the Missions Still Reigns! Founded in June 13, 1798, Mission San Luis Rey is located in Oceanside,…
Breathtaking Parish and Thomas McKenna Joins the Portolá 250 in Old Town Pasadena…In Style! A Must Read…A Must See St. Andrew The visit to St.…
A Variety of Devotions to Our Lady to Mirror Diversity of Cultures What struck me most as we walked into La Purisima Catholic Church in…
When planning the Portolá 250, we were cautioned early on we might meet widespread apathy in California. Of course, we already knew there is a…
Portolá 250 – First Mission Stop at Mission San Diego de Alcalá The first of the 21 Franciscan missions, Mission San Diego de Alcalá was…
Determined to Lead Pilgrimage to Retrace St. Junípero Serra’s Steps in California Yesterday, at 2:00 pm, Saturday, August 31st, Patrick Sabat, the custodian of the…