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Jean Baptiste Lamy arrives

Home Timeline Stories Jean Baptiste Lamy arrives
June 22, 2019

Jean Baptiste Lamy arrives

The French Roman Catholic priest destined to become Bishop and later Archbishop of Santa Fe arrives in August. Father Juan Felipe Ortiz informs Lamy that he and other New Mexican priests remain loyal to the Bishop of Durango, Mexico.

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New Mexico becomes a US territory
Gadsden Purchase

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