Mission o Rectorado de N.P. San Francisco Xavier en la Provincia de Sonora : San Miguel de los Ures, [Sonora, Mexico], 1693 Dec. 28 / Antonio de Rojas.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Mission o Rectorado de N.P. San Francisco Xavier en la Provincia de Sonora : San Miguel de los Ures, [Sonora, Mexico], 1693 Dec. 28 / Antonio de Rojas.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85856605

Report detailing Jesuit efforts to Christianize the local native population in present-day Sonora, Mexico, including the Pima, Eudebe, Seri, and Opata tribes. Reviews 8 new missions, including the Dolores Mission founded by Eusebio Francisco Kino, giving their assigned missionaries and facts concerning each one before enumerating and commenting on the older missions of the area.

4 p.

UC Berkeley Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8335360

UC Berkeley Libraries

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Kino, Eusebio Francisco, 1644-1711

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f192pd (person)

Jesuit missionary assigned in 1687 to the Pimeria Alta, Viceroyalty of Mexico. From the description of Report of an exploration, written at Mission Dolores, Pimeria Alta, 1699. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31688441 Eusebio Francisco Kino (1644-1711), Jesuit missionary and explorer in Mexico and the American Southwest, became a priest at the age of twenty-one and in 1681 went to Mexico. He led an unsuccessful attempt to settle Lower California in 1683 and was ...

Jesuits

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mh1ck4 (corporateBody)

In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Rojas, Antonio de

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ps6pst (person)