Show v- v Heroes Died Victims of 01 Massacre one priests gave their lives In la lar r efforts to Christianize the Pueblo ans of New r Mexico during the theo theod theod o od from 1542 to 1090 lUiO according to Ards recently unearthed by the Fathers of th South South- i I t t. The result of the research conis con con- ts is the religious brother with the thead ad id conquistador who Invaded New Ico during the same period the for the prize of mythical gold and andis is the tile other for fur human s souls he lie history of tile the he Indians shows there were waves persecution of the priests at Interi inters Inter- Inter InterI I i s of 40 to CO 50 years throughout near near- wo centuries They reached l their theli tax max In 1080 1680 when the Pueblos rose el against the tyranny tranny of ot the rule and awl billed nearly every te tp man In New r Mexico By Dy a 11 pre- pre plot 1104 31 missionaries In a are are are re of pueblos p many of them or ore ore ore e e miles apart were slain In on onIe one cue h Ive I e of the religious religious' brothers were ed cd In another massacre In a lesser Ising on June 4 1090 The first to toa a his life was vas Father Juan da do lilla who was killed at Granera Gran vera era November r 20 1542 1142 In the ie year ear two other priests were ed one at and the other at os nos The three padres had bad reIned reined reined re re- ined behind among the savages er tr the first of the conquistador conquistadores I despaired of finding the mythical alth of the Indians and had re- re ned oed to Mexico New New York World |