FATHER BENEDICT. Rector of the Franciscan Monastery at Richmond, Va. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized ...

It was led by able bodied Captain Gaspar de Portola and included monks of the Franciscan order. Most notable of these was the sharp-tongued Father Junipero Serra. On July 16, Serra offered his ...

The middle-aged man broke into the cloister while the brothers were having their breakfast and attacked three of them with a blunt object, the Franciscan order to which the monastery belongs said ...