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San Miguel A rcanel. Mission San Miguel Arcangel . The 16 th mission. By: Braden Eastwood . History of the Mission. The founders were Fathers Fermin De Lasune and Buenaventura S itjar .It is near the S alnas and Nacimiento rivers. The mission was founded on July 25 , 1797 .
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San Miguel Arcanel Mission San Miguel Arcangel. The 16th mission. By: Braden Eastwood
History of the Mission • The founders were Fathers Fermin De Lasune and Buenaventura Sitjar .It is near the Salnas and Nacimiento rivers. The mission was founded on July 25 , 1797 .
Daily Life • Priest taught Indians religion. Indians made crops and were also used as soldiers. Indians also were taught how to take care of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and chickens.
Special Features • They have church where Indians pray and where priest teach them new religion. They also have a soldiers quarters where the soldiers sleep. The property was illegally sold by a dishonest and greedy governor named PioPico.
Historic Hilights • San Miguel was founded in 1797. Originally founded in 1787 by father Luis Sales.
Mission Today • Priest still do baptisms. They also do weddings. They do bingo on Saturdays and Tuesdays. Lastly they also do tours.