Pablo Tac Resources

PETITION

All are welcome to read, sign, and share the petition to nominate Pablo Tac for the cause of canonization at change.org/InvokePabloTac. #PabloTacPray4Us

BOOKS

Clifford, Christian. Meet Pablo Tac: Indian from the Far Shores of California. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2017.

Haas, Lisbeth. Pablo Tac, Indigenous Scholar: Writing on Luiseño Language and
Colonial History, c.1840. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011.

Tac, Pablo. Pablo Tac, Conversion of the Saluiseños of Alta California (Conversión de los Saluiseños de la Alta California) (Rome, c. 1840), translated by Damian Bacich, San José State University, 2020.

ARTICLES

Clifford, Christian. “PABLO TAC: California Mission Indian, Seminarian, Scholar, and Saint-in-Waiting”, Boletín, Vol. 38, 1, 2022.

“Oceanside school named after Pablo Tac” in The San Diego Reader

“Get to Know Pablo Tac: A Remarkable Catholic American Indian” in Catholic Exchange

“Unveiling Potential Saints for the Americas” in The National Catholic Register

“‘Blueprint for Sainthood’ Seen in Native American Lives, Martyrdoms” in The National Catholic Register

“Catholic Educator and Author Campaigns for Remarkable, Holy California Mission Indian” in OsideNews

“You know of Junípero Serra but have you heard of Pablo Tac?” in Aleteia

INTERVIEWS

The powerful witness of Native American Catholics on CNA Newsroom.

VIDEOS

James Luna, Chapel for Pablo Tac, National Museum of the American Indian

Tac on TikTok @ youtu.be/UPwVtyUcODM

Introduction to Pablo Tac: California mission Indian, seminarian, and scholar @ youtu.be/DXhYcUFe3bg.

Dr. Kevin Schmiesing, Church historian and author, spoke about Pablo Tac on The Son Rise Morning Show

Pablo Tac Icon, By the hand of Andre J Prevost

​Commissioned by St. Thomas Aquinas Regional Secondary School,
North Vancouver, BC, Canada