Azusa, California:
St. Frances of Rome (1960)
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Mission San Carlos Borromeo (1797) often known as Carmel Mission, named for St. Charles Borromeo
Irwindale, California:
Our Lady of Guadalupe (2008)
Lompoc, California:
Mission La Purissima (inactive) – named after Mary under the title of the Immaculate Conception.
Newport Beach, California:
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (1951)
Oceanside, California:
Mission San Luis Rey (1798) – named for St. Louis of France
Palo Alto, California:
St. Thomas Aquinas Church (1903)
Poway, California:
St. Gabriel Church (2011)
San Diego, California:
Founders Chapel at University of San Diego (1953)
Immaculata Chapel – University of San Diego (1959)
Mission San Diego (1769) – named for St. Didacus of Alcala
San Jose, California:
The city is named for Mission San Jose, which is named for St. Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph (1877)
Sacred Heart Church (1928)
San Juan Bautista, California:
Mission San Juan Bautista (1797) – named for St. John the Baptist
San Juan Capistrano, California:
Mission San Juan Capistrano (1776) – named for St. John of Capistrano
San Luis Obispo, California:
Mission San Luis Obispo (1772) – named for St. Louis of Anjou
San Miguel, California:
Mission San Miguel Arcangel (1797) – named for St. Michael the Archangel
San Rafael, California:
Mission San Rafael Arcangel (1817) – named for St. Raphael the Archangel
Santa Barbara, California:
Mission Santa Barbara (1786) – named for St. Barbara
Santa Paula, California:
Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel at Thomas Aquinas College (2009)
Sherman Oaks, California:
Cathedral of St. Mary Byzantine (1961)
Soledad, California:
Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad (1791) – named for Our Lady of Sorrows
Solvang, California:
Mission Santa Inez (1804) – named for St. Agnes of Rome
Ventura, California:
The full name of this city is “San Buenaventura”. It’s named after the Mission, which is named after the 13th century Franciscan Friar and Doctor of the Church, Saint Bonaventure.
Mission San Buenaventura (1782) – named for St. Bonaventure
