Pope Leo XIV has canonized Venezuela's "doctor of the poor" before tens of thousands of people.
Police are investigating after they said one or more people vandalized a statue of St. Junipero Serra at a mission in Carmel-by-the-Sea this weekend.
About 25,000 people attended the Pope's historic canonization Wednesday of the Spanish priest who established nine of the 22 missions in California.
A large crowd gathered outside the Carmel Mission Basilica to watch the historic canonization of Father Junipero Serra on Wednesday.
A group of South Bay Catholics called the Serrans watched the pope perform a historic canonization ceremony for Father Junipero Serra at a movie theater on Wednesday.
Pope Francis is making a historic trip to the U.S., where he will visit Washington D.C., New York, and Philadelphia. The ABC7 News team is in Washington D.C. and all over the Bay Area documenting the Pope's visit.