The Franciscans In Arizona
Publisher: Holy Childhood Indian School
Published: 1899
Place of publication: Harbor Springs, Michigan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Table of contents: title: PART I.; title: GENERAL HISTORY.; title: CHAPTER I.; title: The Discoverer of Arizona. His course through Sonora and Arizona. Description of the Seven Cities. Incidents of his tour. The Seven Cities. Cfbola or Zufii. The New Kingdom of St. Francis. Niza's critics. Bancroft. Shea. Winship Parker. C. F. Lummis 1.; title: CHAPTER II.; title: Fr. Marcos and companions. Franciscans with Ofiate. March through Arizona. First martyr. Other Franciscan martyrs. The Pimerfas. Fr. E. Kino, S. J. Other Jesuits. State of the missions 20.; title: CHAPTER III.; title: Franciscans of Quer£taro and Xalisco called. Difficulties. The missions accepted in the Pimerfas. State of the missions. Fathers Sarobe and Buena. Don Galvez. Mission temporalities 80.; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: Galvez and Buena visit the rebel Seri. Illness of Don Galvez. Fr. Garces at San Xavier. His first trip to the Gila. Illness of Fr. Garces. Guevavi destroyed. Epidemic. Second missionary tour of Fr. Garces. Indian gods. Garces proposes missions on the Gila. Fr. Buena resigns. New missionaries. The Yumas. Third trip of Fr. Garces 45.; title: CHAPTER V.; title: Fr. Buena Resigns. His death and biography. The missionaries slandered by the governor. Fr. Gil de Bernave made president. Founding of the missions among the Seri and the, Tiburones. Indifference of the Indians. Murder of Fr. Gil. His Burial. Biography. The Queretaranos leave Texas. - Fr. Antonio Reyes's Report on the state of the missions in 1772 61.; title: CHAPTER VI.; title: Captain Anza's first expedition overland to Monterey. Fathers Garces and Diaz. The junction of the Gila and Colorado. Fr. Garces attempt to reach the Moqui. Appeal in behalf of the missionaries. Preparations for a second expedition. Transfer of the Pimerla paja missions 77.; title: CHAPTER VII.; title: State of the missions. Petition of the procurador. Expedition from Sonora to the Port of San Francisco, California. Fathers Garcees, Font, and Eyzarch 86.; title: CHAPTER VIII.; title: The missionary tour of Fr. Francisco Garces along the Colorado and through southern California. His reception everywhere 99.; title: CHAPTER IX.; title: Fr. Francisco Garces and his trip to Moqui. His reception. He returns to San Xavier del Bac 110.; title: CHAPTER X.; title: State of the missions. Indian raids. Destruction of Mission Santa Maria Magdalena. Murder of Fr. Felipe Guillen 120.; title: CHAPTER XI.; title: Reception of Palma in Mexico. Change in the government. Promises to Palma. De Croix's letters. Orders of the king. Missions delayed. Indians and Fathers disappointed. Change in the plans. Fathers Garces and Diaz go to the Colorado. The situation on the Colorado. Fr. Juan Diaz visits De Croix at Arizpe 124.; title: CHAPTER XII.; title: De Croix. Two pueblos to be founded on a new plan. Remarkable regulations. Protest of Fr. Garces. Bancroft's opinion. Spanish contempt for the Indians. Rage of the Yumas Efforts of the Fathers. Palma arrested. The Yumas. Don Rivera 131.; title: CHAPTER XIII.; title: Indians grow insolent. Grief of the Fathers. Their efforts. Attack on Concepcion. Fr. Barreneche's heroic deed. General massacre at San Pedro y San Pablo. Slaughter of Rivera and his men. Return of the savages to Concepcion. Murder of Fathers Garces and Barreneche. Burial. Discovery of the bodies of the four martyrs. Transfer of the bodies to Tubutama 141.; title: CHAPTER XIV.; title: The martyrs of la Purisima Concepcion. Fr. Francisco Garces and Fr. Juan Barreneche 154.; title: CHAPTER XV.; title: The martyrs of San Pedro Y San Pablo. Fr. Juan Diaz and Fr. Jose Matias Moreno 163.; title: CHAPTER XVI.; title: Founding of the Custodia de San Carlos. Magnanimity of the definitors. Death of the first custos. His successor. The statutes. Petition of the Fathers. The College of Queretaro. Dissolution of the custody. Indian priests. Franciscan Bishops in Sonora 170.; title: PART II.; title: LOCAL HISTORY.; title: CHAPTER I.; title: Arrieivita's "Cronica Serafica." Missions and visitas. Mission de Caborca. Fr. Ambrose Calzada. Fr. Pedro Font. Fr. Ibafiez. Mission de Ati. Fr. Felix Gamarra. Mission de Tubutaraa, Fr. Guillen. Mission de Saric. Mission de Caburica. Fr. Carrasco. Mission de Suamca. Mission de Guevavi. Tumacacori. Mission San Xavier del Bac. Tucson. State of the mission. Church of San Xavier and its builders 179.; title: CHAPTER II.; title: San Xavier's modern history. Means to build churches. Description of the church. Secularization 190.; title: CHAPTER III.; title: San Xavier del Bac. Bishop Bourgade's anxiety and generous offer. Phoenix accepted. First Fathers and Brothers. History of St. Mary's. Improvements. Changes. Work of the Fathers 199.; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: The Moquis. Various efforts to christianize them. Their stubbornness. Their misfortunes. The Navajos. Rt. Rev. J. A. Stephan. Rev. Mother Katharine. Founding of the Navajo mission. The first Fathers. Prospects 204.; title: APPENDIX.; title: I. — Petition of Fr. President Barbastro, and reply of Don Fages regarding the martyrs of the Colorado 212.; title: II. — The Colorado River Mission Sites 216.; title: III. — Indians in Arizona 219.; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.; title: Frontispiece page.; title: Map of Arizona and Sonora Missions 1.; title: San Xavier del Bac 6.; title: Yumas, Young Men 26.; title: Pima Indians and Chapel 34.; title: Papago dwellings, (two) 47.; title: Fr. Francisco H. Garces 49.; title: Yuma Village 60.; title: Fr. Junlpero Serra 78.; title: Mission San Francisco 89.; title: Casa Grande 92.; title: Giant Cactus 92.; title: Fr. Jayme's Death 96.; title: Mission San Gabriel 105.; title: Mission San Diego 117.; title: Yuma Roys 152.; title: College of Santa Cruz, Queretaro 168.; title: Very Rev. Fr. Kilian Schloesser 178.; title: Chapel at Tempe 179.; title: Nave of San Xavier 191.; title: Sanctuary of San Xavier 194.; title: Church at Phoenix 198.; title: Franciscan Community at Phoenix 199.; title: Most Rev. P. Bourgade 200.; title: School at Tempe 204.; title: Very Rev. Fr. Raphael Hesse 209.; title: San Miguel de los Navajos 210.; title: Navajo Indians 221.; title: The Colorado River 223.