Mission San Juan Bautista will hold its celebration on Dec. 21 at 6:30 a.m., and it will run through dawn which begins at 7:10 p.m. At Mission San Miguel and the Carmel Mission, the phenomenon ...

The 2007 midwinter solstice illumination of the main altar tabernacle of Old Mission San Juan Bautista, California. Rubén G. Mendoza/Ancient Editions, CC BY-ND On Dec. 21, nations in the Northern ...

Mission Santa Inés is one of two California Missions that will receive funds to restore areas that are in need of repair. Mission San Juan Bautista in San Benito County is also a recipient.

The garden is filled with roses at Mission San Juan Bautista, which was founded in 1797. Christopher Reynolds/ Los Angeles Times TPN Put away the Popsicle sticks, glue and sugar cubes. The fourth ...

SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, Calif. — Wednesday marks the first day of winter, also known as the winter solstice, and the longest night of the year. Early in the morning, people arrived at Mission San ...