{"id":37490,"date":"2026-07-01T12:12:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T10:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medjugorje-news.com\/?p=37490"},"modified":"2026-07-01T12:12:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T10:12:02","slug":"sveti-junipero-serra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medjugorje-news.com\/en\/sveti-junipero-serra\/","title":{"rendered":"Franjevac koji je promijenio povijest Kalifornije: Danas slavimo svetog Junipera Serru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Danas slavimo svetog&nbsp;Junipera Serra,&nbsp;franjevca.&nbsp;Miguel Jose Serra&nbsp;ro\u0111en je na&nbsp;Mallorci&nbsp;1713. U franjeva\u010dki red u\u0161ao je 1730., uzev\u0161i pri tome ime&nbsp;Junipero.&nbsp;Zare\u0111en je za sve\u0107enika te je na sveu\u010dili\u0161tu u Padovi pou\u010davao filozofiju i teologiju. Sa trideset i sedam godina odlazi u Novi Svijet, u Meksiko, u kojem \u0107e ostati do kraja \u017eivota.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Po\u0161to su isusovci protjerani iz Meksika, njihovu misiju nastavljaju franjevci.&nbsp;Junipero&nbsp;je \u017eivot posvetio misionarenju na podru\u010dju dana\u0161nje Kalifornije te je svojim neumornim radom uvelike doprinio \u0161irenju Crkve na dana\u0161njoj zapadnoj obali Sjedinjenih Dr\u017eava, koja je tada uvelike bila misijsko podru\u010dje.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tijekom svoga djelovanja, osnovao je dvadeset i jednu misiju i na kr\u0161\u0107anstvo obratio tisu\u0107e uro\u0111enika Indijanaca. Obra\u0107enja nisu bila nasilna, nego mirna, prvenstveno preko uvo\u0111enja novih metoda obrade zemlje, sto\u010darstva i zanata.&nbsp;Junipero&nbsp;je bio revan redovnik. U osobnom je \u017eivotu provodio pokoru, koja se o\u010ditovala u svim njegovim aktivnostima, pa i na\u010dinu kako je spavao i jeo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iscrpljen misionarskim naporima, preminuo je 28. kolovoza 1784. Bla\u017eenim ga je proglasio papa Ivan Pavao II. 1988., a svetim papa Franjo za svoga posjeta Sjedinjenim Dr\u017eavama 2015. godine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medjugorje-news.com\/en\/\">www.medjugorje-news.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danas slavimo svetog&nbsp;Junipera Serra,&nbsp;franjevca.&nbsp;Miguel Jose Serra&nbsp;ro\u0111en je na&nbsp;Mallorci&nbsp;1713. U franjeva\u010dki red u\u0161ao je 1730., uzev\u0161i pri tome ime&nbsp;Junipero.&nbsp;Zare\u0111en je za sve\u0107enika te je na sveu\u010dili\u0161tu u Padovi pou\u010davao filozofiju i teologiju. Sa trideset i sedam godina odlazi u Novi Svijet, u Meksiko, u kojem \u0107e ostati do kraja \u017eivota. 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