. Bishop Zumárraga – the same who asked St. Juan Diego for a miraculous sign - desired that a monastery of St. Clare would be established so that “young Indian girls… could be brought up, instructed, and educated…” Although this type of arrangement today would not be acceptable, it was not that unusual in those times. (See Letters of Bishop Zumárraga November 24th and 25th of 1536, etc.)