Junipero Serra

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Definition Proper noun A Spanish Roman Catholic priest and friar of the Franciscan Order who founded a series of missions in California during the 18th century. He is a significant historical figure in the early European colonization and evangelization of the region now known as the state of California. Usage Examples Proper noun : Junipero Serra is often called the "Apostle of California." The...