• After detailed historical research, in restoration and rebuilding work began in 1931 to bring Mission San Diego de Alcalá back to its 1813 appearance.
  • San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo. San Diego de Alcalá. ... Status: Mission San Diego de Alcala is an active Roman Catholic Church and Minor Basilica.
  • Like most California missions, the Mission San Diego de Alcala supported itself and the Native inhabitants of the area by growing crops of wheat and corn.
  • It was named for Didacus of Alcalá. ... The Spanish expedition that founded Mission San Diego brought great hardship and an enormous loss of lives.
  • Mission San Diego de Alcala stands on one of the oldest sites of Spanish occupation in California.
  • Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá, the first of the great California missions , marks the origin of Christianity in the American west.
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  • Father Serra founded the Mission of San Fernando Velicatá in Baja California and then Mission San Diego de Alcalá in Alta California.
  • Two dormitories were built for the students of Saint Anthony’s, one of which exists today as the Religious Education Center of Mission San Diego de Alcalá.