The next year it will be 310th anniversary of birth of Ferdinand Konšćak internationally famous as Fernando Consag (Varaždin 1703 – San Ignacio, Mexico 1759) Jesuit, missionary, explorer and Croatian cartographer. Since the year 2009, Fernando Consag's 250th anniversary of death of there is review of some published materials till now, and some other materials and Internet sites. Mijo Korade took part on the celebration of the 250th anniversary of death of Fernando Consag in Ensenada, Mexico and he published very extensive paper with photographs, facsimiles and Consag's map of Bay of California and with three appendices. Matica hrvatska presented proceedings from the mentioned celebration. The editor of the publication is Carlos Lazcano Sahagún who visited Croatia and Varaždin, Consag's town of birth. Damir Zorić is active researcher of Croatian missioners, especially Fernando Consag's at the time of his missionary work in Lower California.

Important references:

Korade, M. (2009): Varaždinac Ferdinand Konšćak (Fernando Consag), osnivač Donje Kalifornije, 250. obljetnica smrti Ferdinanda Konšćaka oblježena 9.-11. rujna 2009. u Ensenadi, Meksiko, Gazophylacium, 3-4, 26-71.

Lazcano, C, Ed. (2011): Homenaje Fernando Consag, SJ (Primera Reunión de Historiadores Sobre los Fundadores de la Antigua California, Primer Festival de la Antigua California), Sociedad de la Antigua California, Ensenada, Mexico.

Martinović, I. i dr. (1992): Isusovačka baština u Hrvata, katalog izložbe, Muzejsko galerijski centar, Zagreb.

Zorić, D. (2011): Etnografije hrvatskih misionara, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb.

URL 1: Predstavljanje zbornika o Ferdinandu Konšćaku - MEMORIA: HOMENAJE A FERNANDO CONSAG, http://www.kartografija.hr/index.php?id=46&events=66, 14. 08. 2012.

URL 2: Matica hrvatska – Knjige – Damir Zorić – Etnografije hrvatskih misionara, http://www.matica.hr/www/wwwizd2.nsf/AllWebDocs/MKMH102, 14. 08. 2012.