Revista Católica

*Revista Católica*
Categories	Catholic magazine
Frequency	Weekly (1875–1955) ; Bimonthly (1955–1962)
Publisher	Imprenta de Río Grande ; Revista Press
Founder	Donato M. Gasparri, S.J.
Founded	1875
First issue	2 January 1875
Final issue	16 September 1962
Country	United States
Based in	Las Vegas, New Mexico ; El Paso, Texas
Language	Spanish
OCLC	5347494

Revista Católica was a Spanish language Catholic magazine that was published between 1875-1962. The magazine was first based in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and then, in El Paso, Texas.

History and profile

Revista Católica was launched by Donato M. Gasparri, S.J. in 1875.[1] The first issue appeared on 2 January.[2] The goal of the magazine was stated in the first issue to present local, national and international news and to offer religious information.[1] It was published by the Imprenta de Río Grande (Río Grande Press) at a Jesuit college in Las Vegas, New Mexico, on a weekly basis.[1][2] In 1916 the magazine was moved to El Paso, Texas.[1] There the publisher was Revista Press.[2] From 1955 the frequency of the magazine was switched from weekly to bimonthly.[2] Revista Católica folded in 1962,[3] and the last issue was published on 16 September.[2]

References

Donna M. Kabalen de Bichara (2014). "Late 19th-Century Periodical Print Culture in the US–Mexico Border Region". Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780190201098.013.1162. ISBN 978-0-19-020109-8.
"Revista Católica (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1875-1962". Library of Congress. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
Nicolas Kanellos; Helvetia Martell (2000). Hispanic Periodicals in the United States, Origins to 1960: A Brief History and Comprehensive Bibliography. Arte Público Press. p. 312. ISBN 978-1-61192-173-1.

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[donna-1] Donna M. Kabalen de Bichara (2014). "Late 19th-Century Periodical Print Culture in the US–Mexico Border Region". Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780190201098.013.1162. ISBN 978-0-19-020109-8.

[loc-2] "Revista Católica (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1875-1962". Library of Congress. Retrieved 29 September 2021.

[3] Nicolas Kanellos; Helvetia Martell (2000). Hispanic Periodicals in the United States, Origins to 1960: A Brief History and Comprehensive Bibliography. Arte Público Press. p. 312. ISBN 978-1-61192-173-1.