Aside from our normal liturgical events, the Mission can also host certain artistic and cultural events that are in line with the nature of the University and Mission Santa Clara as a Roman …

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St. Francis Side Chapel A Mission era statue of St. Francis of Assisi (center), is displayed along with St. Collette and St. Francis of Solano. The latter two statues were saved by students from …

Before ending your visit, make sure to stop by the de Saisset Museum located just adjacent to the church to view their California History Exhibit. Their collection houses and displays numerous …

So on March 19, 1851, Mission Santa Clara became the first college of higher learning in the new state of California. Soon after, the new college president, Burchard Villager, S.J., began a …

A mission era statue of St. Francis adorns the center. The display within the reredos of the altar houses a relic of St. Junipero Serra, founder of the 21 Missions of Alta California. ST. …

The SCU campus has a rich history. We've heard many people say that just walking onto campus they've felt the sense that there's something special about this place. We certainly think so! …

The Bay Area and beyond is home to many retreat centers. The following is a partial list of Catholic, Christian and Buddhist centers that offer various programs (both directed and non …

As a Catholic student chapel within the Diocese of San Jose, CA, Mission Santa Clara hosts Roman Catholic weddings for current students, faculty, staff, alumni of Santa Clara University, …

First Established by the Franciscan Order in 1777 as part of the chain of 21 Alta California Missions, our Mission Church was the only one of the 21 that the Franciscans handed over to …