The College of Santa Cruz de Querétaro was a Franciscan missionary college, or seminary, in New Spain. [1] It was located in present-day Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico, [2] and was the second Roman Catholic missionary college in the New World to train missionaries.[ citation needed]
The school was founded in 1683 by Antonio Llinás. [1] Another of its founders was Damián Massanet.[ citation needed] It accepted both Spanish and Mexican-born applicants; traveling expenses for Spanish students were paid by the crown, in return for ten years of service. [1]
Of the school's zero[ clarification needed] charter members, nine would later serve in Spanish Texas. [3]
- Chipman, Donald; Joseph, Harriet Denise (1999), Notable Men and Women of Spanish Texas, Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, ISBN 0-292-71217-0
- Edmondson, J.R. (2000), The Alamo Story-From History to Current Conflicts, Plano, TX: Republic of Texas Press, ISBN 1-55622-678-0
- College of Guadalupe de Zacatecas
- College of San Fernando de Mexico
- Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda
- Spanish missions in Texas
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The College of Santa Cruz de Querétaro was a Franciscan missionary college, or seminary, in New Spain. [1] It was located in present-day Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico, [2] and was the second Roman Catholic missionary college in the New World to train missionaries.[ citation needed]
The school was founded in 1683 by Antonio Llinás. [1] Another of its founders was Damián Massanet.[ citation needed] It accepted both Spanish and Mexican-born applicants; traveling expenses for Spanish students were paid by the crown, in return for ten years of service. [1]
Of the school's zero[ clarification needed] charter members, nine would later serve in Spanish Texas. [3]
- Chipman, Donald; Joseph, Harriet Denise (1999), Notable Men and Women of Spanish Texas, Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, ISBN 0-292-71217-0
- Edmondson, J.R. (2000), The Alamo Story-From History to Current Conflicts, Plano, TX: Republic of Texas Press, ISBN 1-55622-678-0
- College of Guadalupe de Zacatecas
- College of San Fernando de Mexico
- Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda
- Spanish missions in Texas
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