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First arrived in area
Lieutenant Jose Joaquin Moraga led the this group -
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Mission San Francisco de Asis
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First Mass in area
Father Francisco Palou celebrated this mass under a shelter and Thus the City of Saint Francis (SF) began 5 days before the signing of the Declaration of Independence! -
Mission Dolores' Formal establishment
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Father Cambon reported on building
He repoted that it took 36,000 bricks, exact date unknown -
Mission building complete
The exact date is unknown. But is was completed in 1791. -
Altar comes from San Blas, Mexico
Exact date unknown. -
2 side altars arrived from Mexico
Exact date unknown. -
Bret Harte wrote poem commemorating the 3 mission bells
exact date unknown -
GREAT SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE
Mission survived the earthquake, But the Parish did not -
New parish church built
exact date unknown -
Parish Church becomes a Basilica, Church of the Pope
Pope Pius XII designated, -
Pope John Paul II visits mission
Pope John Paul II knelt at the altar of Mission Dolores -
Packards Visited Mission Dolores