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Mission San Francisco de Asís
18th-century Spanish mission in California
Not to be confused with San Francisco de Asís Mission Church.
"Mission Dolores" redirects here.
For the Texas historic site, see Mission Dolores State Historic Site.
The Mission San Francisco de Asís (Spanish: Misión San Francisco de Asís), also known as Mission Dolores, is a historic Catholic church complex in San Francisco, California.
Operated by the Archdiocese of San Francisco, the complex was founded in the 18th century by Spanish Catholic missionaries.
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The mission contains two historic buildings:
- The Mission Dolores adobe chapel, constructed in 1776. It is the oldest structure in San Francisco.
- The Mission Dolores Basilica, constructed in 1918. It was designated a basilica by Pope Pius XII in 1952.
Located in the Mission District, the mission complex was founded on October 9, 1776, by Frs Francisco Palóu and Pedro Benito Cambón.
The Franciscan Order sent the two priests to the Spanish P