Historical Information - Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Santa Clara ...
The story now turns to Mission Santa Clara de Asis, the 8 th mission in the chain of 21 Franciscan missions established by Padre Junipero Serra. It was first founded January 12, 1777 on the banks of the Guadalupe River (just north of Hwy 101, opposite the Mineta International Airport) and the first to bear the name of a woman, St. Claire of ...
Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Santa Clara University
Today, Mission Santa Clara remains the central hub of our campus’ religious and spiritual life. As part of SCU’s Division of Mission and Ministry, the Mission Church continues to welcome our faculty, staff, alums, and neighbors to join our student body in worship.
Visitor Information - Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Santa Clara …
Mission Santa Clara is located at the heart of the Santa Clara University campus. Stop by the guard's kiosk when you enter the University to obtain a FREE Visitor's Parking Permit (required only Monday through Friday).
Hours and Directions - Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Santa Clara …
Separate from the Mission Church, the Mission Office is open Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm. You can also email [email protected] with your question or concern ,and a staff person will respond to you accordingly.
History of Mission Santa Clara de Asis
The first sight that greets visitors to Santa Clara University is the façade of the restored church of Mission Santa Clara de Asís. Santa Clara University, the oldest college in California, is also the only college in the state to be the successor of a Spanish mission.
Mass Schedule - Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Santa Clara University
Sunday, January 12: Mission Santa Clara de Asís 248th Birthday! Monday, January 20: No Noon Mass or Reconciliation due to Martin Luther King Jr Holiday.
Event Information - Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Santa Clara …
In addition to being a historic worship space, Mission Santa Clara is host to numerous non-liturgical events throughout the year as well. Some events may require the purchase of an admission ticket. The Mission Office is not responsible for tickets sales.
Wedding Information - Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Santa Clara …
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, or children of current faculty and staff.
Photo Gallery/Virtual Tour - Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Santa …
The Adobe Wall is a remnant of the 1822 Mission quadrangle, and is part of the oldest structure remaining on our campus, the Adobe Lodge. Whether on your way to class or just visiting for the day, our Mission Gardens are an attraction to all who pass through.
News & Events - Santa Clara University
Dec 18, 2024 · The University’s stunningly landscaped 106-acre campus is home to the historic Mission Santa Clara de Asís. Ranked among the top 15 percent of national universities by U.S. News & World Report, SCU has among the best four-year graduation rates in the nation and is rated by PayScale in the top 1 percent of universities with the highest-paid ...