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It was named by the Spanish padre, Father Estevan Tapis, to honor her.

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Q: Why was Santa Ines named after Saint Agnes?
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Who is the founder of mission Santa Ines?

Mission Santa Ines Was named after Saint Agnes (Santa Ines) from Rome.


Is there a saint named Ines?

St. Agnes of Rome is also known as St. Ines or Santa Ines in Spanish.


Who was Santa Ines name after?

Ines is Spanish for Agnes. It was named for St. Agnes.


What are facts about Santa ines?

Named after saint agnes famous for fine saddles became first college in 1844


What are interesting facts about santa ines?

Named after saint agnes famous for fine saddles became first college in 1844


Why was Mission Santa Inez named after Saint Agnes?

Mission Santa Ines was named after Saint Agnes because the feast day of Saint Agnes falls on January 21st, which was the same day that the mission was founded in 1804. Saint Agnes is known as the patron saint of young girls, chastity, and purity.


What is another name for Saint Agnes?

Saint Inez or Saint Ines


Who is Saint Inez?

Saint Inez, or Ines, is the same as Saint Agnes, virgin and martyr.


What does santa ines mean in English?

Saint Inez


Why is mission santa ines important?

Santa Ines is important because there is a story about a girl named Pasquala and that is the mission she went to. The mission had Yokuts live in it. I hope this helps.


What is Santa Ines compound?

santa ines compound


Was Santa Ines closed?

Santa Ines is opened. It is not closed to answer your question.