San Luis Rey de Francia

Olivia Fagundes

Table of Contents

When and where

Mission was built

Mission Site

Indians Joining

this Mission

Bibliography

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Population

Significant Events

Agriculture and

Livestock

Mission Layout and Bell Tower

Father Serra and Founder of

Mission

What I Liked Best

Current Use of Mission

Mission Site

• My mission’s site is on a peaceful hill over looking the vall at the native village .

• It is also about 5 miles away from a the ocean side.

• The mission is also built on the Oceanside of California.

When Mission was Built (Founded)

• My mission San Luis Rey de Francia was built in June 13, 1798 .

• The founder was Father Fermin Francisco Lasuen.

• It’s the ninth mission built.

Father Junipero Serra

• Father Junipero Serra was born in 1713.

• He built his first mission in 1769, which was San Diego.

• Father Fermin Lasuen was born on June 7 , 1736 and died on June 27 , 1803.

• He also arrived in Mexico city to argue with Viceroy Antonio in 1773.

Founder of Mission

• My founder was Father Fermin Lasuen .

• On June 7,1736 he was born .On June 27 ,1803 he died.

• His first mission was Basilica San Diego de Alcala

Mission Layout and

Bell Tower

Agriculture and Livestock• They grew corn and

wheat. • They raised cattle and

sheep. • They raised 27,000 cattle.• In addition they raised

26,000 sheep.

Indians Joining this Mission

• The Indians that join my mission are Luiseno Indians.

• In there language they call them selves Payomkowishum .

• The meaning is that there people of the west.

Population

• The population is 2788. • At 1770 the population

was 4000-5000. • There were 10,000 in

1960’s.

Significant Events

• They have eight church bells

• They did 5399 baptism. • They did 1335 weddings

there.

Current Use of the Mission

• They have church services there.

• You can get baptized at the mission.

• In addition they have wedding services.

What I Liked Best

I liked to search on websites like Google.

I also liked to learn about my mission.

How to write a bibliography Webpages:

Name of Author. "Title of Web Page." Date you accessed this page. <URL>.  • "The California Missions Trail." 2 Feb 2010. <http://www.parks.ca.gov/?

page_id=22722>.

Images (pictures):

“Title of Image.” Title of website. Date you accessed the picture. <URL>.• "Mission San Diego de Alcala." South Coast of California. 2 Feb 2010. <http://www.inn-

california.com/southcoast/sandiegoC/missionsandiegodealcala/sandiegodealcala.html>.

Books:

Name of Author. Title of Book. Name of editor, translator or compiler. Location: Publisher, Year. page numbers.  

• Griffiths, Paul. A Concise History of Avant-Garde Music: From Debussy to Boulez. New York: Oxford UP, 1978. 

• Voelkel, James R. Johannes Kepler and the New Astronomy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Bibliography