Ysleta Mission by Father Ernest J. Burrus
August 20, 2026
Ernest J. Burrus argued in 1987 that the Ysleta mission in the Lower Valley was incorrectly dated to 1682 and insisted that its true founding belonged to October 1680, in the immediate aftermath of the Pueblo Revolt. After the revolt began on Aug. 10, 1680, Gov. Antonio Otermin led soldiers and…
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