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Francesc Palou (in Catalan) or Francisco Palóu (1723–1789) was a Spanish Franciscan missionary, administrator and historian on the Baja California Peninsula and in Alta California. Palóu made significant contributions to the Alta California and Baja California mission systems. Along with his mentor, Junípero Serra, Palóu worked to build ...
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Item Description. James, George Wharton (editor) and C. Scott Williams (translator). Francisco Palou's Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junípero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California. (Pasadena, California: George Wharton James, 1913).
Francisco Palou (c. 1722-c. 1789) was a Franciscan missionary and a student of Father Junipero Serra, whose life he gives in the document presented here. They went to Mexico together from Spain in 1749, and from the capital to Baja California in 1768.
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5 days ago · Introduction. Francisco Palou, a Franciscan friar and student of Junípero Serra at the Convento de San Francisco in Mallorca, traveled with Serra to New Spain in 1749 and for nearly two decades worked closely with him in Baja California. When Serra left to found missions in Alta California, Palou stayed behind, becoming the “President” or ...
Franciscan friar, Roman Catholic priest, co-founder with Fray Benito Cambón of Mission San Francisco de Asís (Dolores) and the assistencia of San Pedro y San Pablo. Fray Junípero Serra was his instructor in philosophy and after successfully passing qualifying exams, Palóu was appointed a lector in philosophy. In 1749, Palóu accompanied ...
Francisco Palou Relacion historica de la vida y apostolicas tareas del venerable padre fray Junipero Serra. [The Life of Father Junipero Serra], Francisco Palou, 1787. LC Rare Book Collections. Like his more famous compatriot Junipero Serra, Francisco Palou was born on the island of Majorca.
Francisco Palóu, 1723–1789 Relación histórica de la vida y apostólicas tareas del venerable Padre Fray Junípero Serra Mexico, 1787. Palóu was a Franciscan missionary and student of Father Junípero Serra. In 1749 they left Spain together for Mexico, and from there journeyed to Baja California in 1768.
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