Eusebio Kino

Eusebio Francisco Kino (bahasa Italia: Eusebio Francesco Chini, bahasa Spanyol: Eusebio Francisco Kino; 10 Agustus 1645 – 15 Maret 1711), yang sering disebut sebagai Padri Kino, adalah seorang Yesuit, misionaris, geografer, penjelajah, kartografer dan astronom Tyrolean kelahiran Teritorial Keuskupan Trent, saat itu bagian dari Kekaisaran Romawi Suci. Selama 24 tahun terakhir masa hidupnya, ia berkarya di wilayah yang saat itu disebut sebagai Pimería Alta, yang kini berada di Sonora, Meksiko dan selatan Arizona, Amerika Serikat. Ia menjelajahi wilayah tersebut dan berkarya pada penduduk pribumi Amerika Asli, yang meliputi Tohono O'Odham, Sobaipuri dan kelompok Piman Hulu lainnya. Ia menyatakan bahwa Semenanjung Baja California bukanlah sebuah pulau dengan memimpin ekspedisi darat disana. Pada masa kematiannya, ia telah membentuk 24 misi dan visita (kapel desa atau stasiun kunjungan).

Venerabilis Eusebio Kino
Patung berkuda di tempat kelahirannya Segno
Imam; Misionaris; Penjelajah
Lahir	(1645-08-10)10 Agustus 1645 Segno, Keuskupan Trent, Kekaisaran Romawi Suci
Meninggal	15 Maret 1711(1711-03-15) (umur 65) Mission Santa Maria Magdalena, Pimería Alta, Spanyol Baru
Dihormati di	Gereja Katolik

Bacaan tambahan

• Bolton, Herbert Eugene, Rim of Christendom, A Biogrpahy of Eusebio Francisco Kino: Pacific Coast Pioneer, Macmillan and Co., 1936, University of Arizona Press, 1984.
• Burrus, Ernest J., Kino and Manje, Explorers of Sonora and Arizona, Their Vision of The Future: A Study of Their Expeditions and Plans, Jesuit Historical Institute, 1971.
• Kino, Eusebio Francisco, Spain in the West: Kino's Historical Memoir of Pimería Alta, A Contemporary Account of the Beginnings of California, Sonora and Arizona, 1682,1711. 2 vols., translated and annotated by Herbert Eugene Bolton. Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Company 1919,
• Polzer, Charles W., Kino Guide II: a Life of Eusebio Francisco Kino, S.J., Arizona's First Pioneer, and a Guide to His Missions and Monuments, Southwest Mission Research Center, 1982.
• Polzer, C., Kino: His Missions, His Monuments, Jesuit Fathers of Southern Arizona, 1998.
• Polzer, C. & Sheridan, Thomas H., Presidio and Militia on the Northern Frontier of New Spain: A Documentary History, Volume Two, Part One: The Californias and Sinaloa-Sonora, 1700–1765, University of Arizona Press, 1997.
• Seymour, Deni J., 1989 The Dynamics of Sobaipuri Settlement in the Eastern Pimeria Alta. Journal of the Southwest 31(2): 205–22.
• Seymour, D., 1997 Finding History in the Archaeological Record: The Upper Piman Settlement of Guevavi. Kiva 62(3): 245–60.
• Seymour, D., 2003 Sobaipuri-Pima Occupation in the Upper San Pedro Valley: San Pablo de Quiburi. New Mexico Historical Review 78(2): 147–66.
• Seymour, D., 2007 Delicate Diplomacy on a Restless Frontier: Seventeenth-Century Sobaipuri Social And Economic Relations in Northwestern New Spain, Part I. New Mexico Historical Review, Volume 82(4): 469–99.
• Seymour, D. 2007 A Syndetic Approach To Identification Of The Historic Mission Site Of San Cayetano Del Tumacácori. International Journal of Historical Archaeology, Vol. 11(3): 269–96.
• Seymour, D., 2008a Delicate Diplomacy on a Restless Frontier: Seventeenth-Century Sobaipuri Social And Economic Relations in Northwestern New Spain, Part II. New Mexico Historical Review, Volume 83(2): 171–99.
• Seymour, D. 2009 Father Kino's 'Neat Little House and Church' at Guevavi. Journal of the Southwest 51(2):285–316.
• Seymour, D., 2011 Where the Earth and Sky are Sewn Together: Sobaípuri-O'odham Contexts of Contact and Colonialism. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.

Pranala luar

• Kino Border Initiative, concerned with US–Mexico border and immigration policies
• Kino Hstorical Society, maintains an electronic library on its website about Kino's life and legacy.
• Cultural Association of Padre Eusebio F. Chini (Kino), an organization in Italy
• Fundación Kino, an organization in Mexico
• Kino Catechetical Institute in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix