Hosting Matthew Fox; Valentin Lopez, Chairman of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band; and Elias Castillo, author of great book A Cross of Thorns – The Enslavement of California’s Indians by the Spanish Missions.
The tale of Junipero Serra goes to the Plutonic roots of colonialism’s intrinsic brutality. He is due to be canonized by Pope Francis on September 23rd at 4:15 pm in Washington DC, around which there is much appropriate hubbub, to encourage the Pope to re-consider.