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On the Catholic saint's day of Santo Domingo in August 1598, conquistador Juan de Oñate had his first encounter with Kewa Pueblo. The Pueblo was subsequently named "Santo Domingo". [9] Its earliest recorded name was Gipuy. [10] According to Pueblo Council members, the local name in their Keres language has always been Kewa.
24: St John the Baptist feast: Ohkay Owingeh, Taos [22] 29: San Pedro/St. Paul feast: Santa Ana, Santo Domingo [21] [22] July. 14: St. Bonaventure feast: Cochiti [21] [22] 25: Santiago feast: Taos [21] [22] 26: St. Anne feast: Laguna, Santa Ana, Taos [21] [22] 28: Peoples' Day: Pojoaque, Santa Ana [22] August. 2: San Persingula feast: Jemez [21 ...
Yet, in a 1981 article, Cordero said she created the first Storyteller on her own in 1964. "I made some more of my Storytellers with lots of children climbing on him to listen, then I took them up to the Santo Domingo Feast Day" where Alexander Girard bought them. [4] Alexander Girard was a patron who purchased her early work. [10]
Dec. 16—One writer called them "dances of mystery" — public performances cloaked in a sense of privacy. The traditional cultural dances performed by many of New Mexico's pueblos around ...
Saint Dominic, OP (Spanish: Santo Domingo; 8 August 1170 – 6 August 1221), also known as Dominic de Guzmán (Spanish:), was a Castilian Catholic priest and the founder of the Dominican Order. He is the patron saint of astronomers and natural scientists , and he and his order are traditionally credited with spreading and popularizing the rosary .
One of the primary goals of Spanish colonists in the 17th century was to convert the Natives in New Spain to Christianity. Franciscan priests had prepared for a long process of conversion, building churches and missions all around Pueblo country. Some of the Pueblos' feast days are a product of that process.
FALL RIVER – The annual Feast of Santo Christo Parish will be back June 29 and 30 to nourish your body and soul.. Portuguese food and live music will be showcased throughout the weekend in the ...
Aug. 11—Celebrate Pueblo Independence Day at Jemez Historic Site on Sunday, Aug. 11. The celebration begins at 7 a.m. with a 13-mile run from the plaza in Jemez Pueblo up New Mexico Highway 4 to ...