Author : Jacqueline Ching
Release : 2003-12-15
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 219/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mission San Rafael Arcángel by : Jacqueline Ching
Download or read book Mission San Rafael Arcángel written by Jacqueline Ching. This book was released on 2003-12-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On December 14, 1817, Fray Vicente Francisco de Sarriá raised the cross and celebrated the first mass at Mission San Rafael Arcángel. Named after the patron saint of good health, Fray Gil, the founder of the mission, was also a man of medicine and coordinated the missions efforts to take care of the sick. The content provided in this book, aligned to California state standards, will provide students with a greater insight into the story of Californias mission system. This book is filled with excellent primary source materials and visuals of San Rafael Arcángel, including illustrations, paintings, and maps.
