Mission San Gabriel was founded by Father Serra in 1771 and relocated to its present site in 1775. Its historic church was made of stone, brick and mortar between 1791 and 1805, making it one of ...

Grand reopenings don't always happen all at once. In the case of Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, which was nearly destroyed in a July 2020 arson fire, its reintroduction to the public has happened ...

The Mission San Gabriel Arcángel campus will fully reopen to the public on Saturday for the first time in three years due to the pandemic and an arson fire in July 2020.

Mission San Gabriel opens for the first time to the public in three years on Saturday July 1, 2023. The mission itself was nearly destroyed by fire three years ago.

The Mission San Gabriel Museum has reopened after a devastating 2020 fire, with an exhibit that aims to more inclusively represent the Indigenous communities colonized by the church.

The Mission San Gabriel Museum has reopened after a devastating 2020 fire, with an exhibit that aims to more inclusively represent the Indigenous communities it colonized.

Today, at Mission San Gabriel, the church and local Native groups cooperate in the preservation and education of their intertwined past. “They worship here,” said Sandoval. “This is their home.

SAN GABRIEL, Calif. (KABC) -- Almost three years after being nearly destroyed by a devastating arson, the newly restored Mission San Gabriel Arcángel is set to reopen to the public.

The Mission San Gabriel Arcangel in San Gabriel on Thursday, Sept. 8th, 2022. The location sustained major damage from a July 2020 fire. (Photo by Michael Ares, Contributing Photographer) ...

The Mission San Gabriel Arcangel in San Gabriel on Thursday, Sept. 8th, 2022. The location sustained major damage from a July 2020 fire, but will be open to the public for a service this Friday.