Mission San Juan Capistrano/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Mission San Juan Capistrano.

A former religious outpost established in 1776 on the west coast of North America in the present-day State of California by Roman Catholics of the Franciscan Order under the direction of the Spanish crown.