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Take the Via Tribunali to the Franciscan church of San Lorenzo Maggiore, with its Baroque façade incorporating the 14th-century marble porch, which was added after the earthquake of 1731.
A statue of Junípero Serra, the 18th-century founder of the first Franciscan missions in California, is erected in front of the Plateresque carved portal.
In interviews with La Repubblica of Rome and Corriere della Sera of Milan, the head of the Franciscan order in Israel, which, since 1331, has been charged by the Vatican with guarding the Christian sites in the Holy Land, said the land on which the mosque is to be built was previously earmarked as a parking lot for buses carrying Christian pilgrims to Nazareth during the millennium.
Further to the letter of Douglas S. Dodge [XIX, 2,18] regarding tripes á la mode de Caen, please note that the Caen referred to is not the French place name but the name of the San Franciscan writer and journalist, Herb Caen.
The Franciscan order provided a much needed manageable revival.