User:Tillman/Spanish missions in NM
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- Mission Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Zia
- Mission Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles de Porciúncula de los Pecos founded in 17th century, ruins are part of the Pecos National Monument
- Mission Nuestra Señora de Purísima Concepción de Quarai founded in 17th century, ruins are part of the Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
- Mission San Agustín de la Isleta - Built in 1612.
- Mission San Buenaventura de Cochiti - Completed in 1628, renovated in the 1960's.
- Mission San Esteban del Rey de Acoma - Established 1629 and completed in 1641, in continuous use.[1]
- Mission San Felipe - Built on the site of a previous church (1706)
- Mission San Gregorio de Abó - Established in 1640 by Fray Francisco Acevedo
- Mission San Ildefonso - The original mission church was built in 1711, but was later destroyed.
- Mission San Isidro and Mission San Buenaventura de Humanas (Gran Quivira) - the ruins are part of the Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
- Mission San José (Giusewa) de Jémez - Established in 1627, now in ruins.
- Mission Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
- Mission San Lorenzo
- Mission San Antonio de Senecu
- Mission Corpus Christi de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur - built between 1680 and 1682 by Tigua speaking and Spanish refugees of the Pueblo Revolt [2]
- Mission La Purísima Socorro - built between 1680 and 1682 by the Piro, Tano and Jemez peoples who accompanied or were forced to accompany the Spaniards fleeing the 1680 Pueblo Revolt.
- Mission San José de Laguna - built in 1699.
- Mission San Lorenzo de Picurís
- Mission San Miguel (originally Mission Nuestra Señora de Perpétuo Socorro)
- San Miguel Mission Chapel - The oldest church still in use in the United States.
- Mission Santa Ana - Completed in 1750.
- Mission Santo Domingo - The original mission church was destroyed by flooding of the Rio Grande.
- El Santuario de Chimayó - Site of an Easter pilgrimage by foot to the holy spot every year. Not a mission.
- Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe - Founded c. 1777; believed to be nation's oldest shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Not a mission.
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