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Picturesque Pala The Story of the Mission Chapel of San Antonio de Padua Connected with Mission San Luis Rey
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Title: Picturesque Pala
The Story of the Mission Chapel of San Antonio de Padua Connected with Mission San Luis Rey
Author: George Wharton James
Release Date: December 5, 2012 [eBook #41561]
Language: English
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Rev. G. D. Doyle
Picturesque Pala
The Story of the
Mission Chapel
of
San Antonio de Padua
Connected with
Mission San Luis Rey
Fully Illustrated
By
GEORGE WHARTON JAMES
Author of
In and Out of the Old Missions of California; The Franciscan
Missions of California; Indian Basketry; Indian
Blankets and Their Makers; The
Indian's Secret of Health;
Etc., Etc.
1916
THE RADIANT LIFE PRESS
Pasadena, California
List of Chapters
| Page | ||
| Foreword | 5 | |
| I. | San Luis Rey Mission and Its Founder | 7 |
| II. | The Founding of Pala | 14 |
| III. | Who Were the Ancestors of the Palas | 18 |
| IV. | The Pala Campanile | 23 |
| V. | The Decline of San Luis Rey and Pala | 31 |
| VI. | The Author of Ramona at Pala | 34 |
| VII. | Further Desolation | 37 |
| VIII. | The Restoration of the Pala Chapel | 41 |
| IX. | The Palatingua Exiles | 44 |
| X. | The Old and New Acqueducts | 55 |
| XI. | The Palas As Farmers | 60 |
| XII. | With the Pala Basket Makers | 63 |
| XIII. | Lace and Pottery Makers | 68 |
| XIV. | The Religious and Social Life of the Palas | 72 |
| XV. | The Collapse and Rebuilding of The Campanile | 81 |
Copyright, 1916
by
EDITH E. FARNSWORTH
FOREWORD
There were twenty-one Missions established by the Franciscan Fathers in California, during the Spanish rule. In connection with these Missions, certain Asistencias, or chapels, were also founded.
The difference between a mission and a chapel is oftentimes not understood, even by writers well informed upon other subjects. A Mission was what might be termed the parent church, while the Chapel was an auxiliary or branch establishment.
The little mission chapel, or asistencia, of San Antonio de Padua de Pala, has been an increasing object of interest ever since the Palatingua, or Warner's Ranch, Indians, came and settled here, when they were removed from their time-immemorial home, by order of the Supreme Court of California, affirmed by the Supreme Court of the United States. A century ago the beautiful and picturesque Pala Valley was inhabited by Indians. To give them the privileges of the Catholic Church and of the arts and crafts of civilization, the padres of San Luis Rey Mission, twenty miles to the