. The missions and missionaries of California. redChristian Indians and thirty catechumens: Fr. Juan de MedinaBeytia, or Veitia. Mission and Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto, with aboutfour hundred neophytes, soldiers, sailors, and their families:Fr. Presidente Junipero Serra and Fr. Fernando Parron. 2 The figures are from Clavijero, Historia, lib. iv, sec. xvi, 109. Galvez on the Peninsula 30S All the Fathers expressed themselves well satisfied with theassignments, and each one thanked God for the post allottedto him. On the following day, Wednesday, April 6th, theFr. Presidente once more fe

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. The missions and missionaries of California. redChristian Indians and thirty catechumens: Fr. Juan de MedinaBeytia, or Veitia. Mission and Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto, with aboutfour hundred neophytes, soldiers, sailors, and their families:Fr. Presidente Junipero Serra and Fr. Fernando Parron. 2 The figures are from Clavijero, Historia, lib. iv, sec. xvi, 109. Galvez on the Peninsula 30S All the Fathers expressed themselves well satisfied with theassignments, and each one thanked God for the post allottedto him. On the following day, Wednesday, April 6th, theFr. Presidente once more fervently exhorted all to keep inmind the purpose for which they had come, and to labor inthe Lords vineyard with credit to their Apostolic College. Be-fore separating every one agreed to offer up twenty holyMasses for the repose of the soul of any of their number whoshould pass out of this life. 3 Leaving the presidente andhis companion at Loreto, the fourteen friars set out togetherfor Mission San Francisco Javier, which they reached at eight.

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