Vicente Pascual Oliva

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Father Vicente Pascual Oliva, O.F.M. (born 18th century, died January 2, 1848) was Catholic a priest of the Franciscan Order, and a Spanish missionary in California during the 19th century. He was born in Martin del Rio in the ancient kingdom of Aragon, and joined the Order in the convent of Nuestra Se ora de Jesus, Zaragosa, on February 1, 1799. He left for the Apostolic College of San Fernando de Mexico on March 29, 1810; form there he departed for Alta California in early July, 1811 but due to various setbacks and illness did not reach Monterrey until August 1813. Fray Oliva was allowed to officiate over his first baptism at Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo on October 28 of that year. Soon thereafter he was transferred to Mission San Fernando Rey de Espa a, where he also assisted the fathers of Mission San Gabriel Arc ngel until the fall of 1815. Beginning his ministry at Mission San Francisco de As s on November 18, 1815, he continued there until the fall of 1818, when he was transferred to Mission San Miguel Arc ngel. He served there for approximately two years before being called to Mission San Diego de Alcal , where he resided until early 1832 until being sent to Mission San Luis Rey de Francia to manage the temporal affairs of that outpost. Father Oliva made his first entry in the Baptismal Register of Mission San Juan Capistrano on September 6, 1846.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5512355139
• ISBN13: 9785512355138
• Release Date: January 1
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• Length: 84 Pages
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