Mission San Xavier del Bac

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title: Mission San Xavier del Bac
text: Mission San Xavier del Bac is a historic Spanish Catholic mission located about 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Tucson, Arizona, on the Tohono O'odham Nation San Xavier Indian Reservation. The mission was founded in 1692 by Padre Eusebio Kino in the center of a centuries-old settlement of the Sobaipuri O'odham, a branch of the Akimel or River O'odham located along the banks of the Santa Cruz River. The mission was named for Francis Xavier, a Christian missionary and co-founder of the Society
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description: 17th-century Spanish mission in Arizona
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_San_Xavier_del_Bac
date created: 2002-06-16T09:40:49Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T15:03:09Z
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