by Monica Young | Aug 23, 2022 | General, News, Programs
The California Missions Foundation (CMF) is joining with Mission Santa Inés for a critical retrofit of the mission, which will be a $3.6 million project. CMF is currently forming a fundraising committee and will be reaching out to engage everyone from the local...
by Monica Young | Aug 4, 2022 | Programs
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC), in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is responsible for preserving and perpetuating Pueblo culture, and advancing understanding – by presenting with dignity and respect – the accomplishments and evolving history of the...
by Monica Young | Jun 28, 2022 | General, News
Border Community Alliance (BCA), a local nonprofit based in Tubac, AZ, is offering group showings of its award-winning film, “Pilgrimage to Magdalena” to Tucson-area groups during fall 2022. This 30-minute film documents the centuries-old, cross-order...
by Monica Young | Jun 15, 2022 | News
Exconventosmexico, an online showcase of sixteenth-century churches of Mexico, is the result of a multi-year survey completed by architect Beverley Spears of Santa Fe, New Mexico, in an effort to help ensure the protection and survival of these unique architectural...
by Monica Young | Jun 14, 2022 | Events, Tours
The California Missions Foundation (CMF) is collaborating with each of the California missions to offer on-site experiences that include tours with behind-the-scenes and informative perspectives of the California missions. The first on-site tour will begin with...
by Monica Young | Mar 30, 2022 | Programs
Throughout the month of June, Presidio San Agustin del Tucson will be offering five summer camps for children ranging in ages 8 to 17. The summer camps include Theater/Re-enactment, Cultures of Tucson, Archaeology, and two sessions of Live History. Camp participants...
by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2022 | General, News
The Hispanic Heritage Project announced the recent acquisition of the following books: Poblar la Frontera, Chantal Cramaussel – $85 Matrimonios en la ciudad de Mexico 1568-1577, Patricia S. Hyde and Egan de Warren – $49 The Bexar Archives, Adan Benavides,...
by Monica Young | Dec 21, 2021 | News
On September 24, 2021, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, The Alamo and the Jose Miguel Arciniega Descendants Society (JMADS) unveiled an oil painting by artist David Baisden, Alamo de Parras, that was commissioned by Donna Lee De Leon, President of JMADS (2016) and...
by Monica Young | Jul 22, 2021 | General, News
In March of 2021, the Patronato San Xavier began the second phase of work on the east tower of Mission San Xavier del Bac. The work on the east tower, which will take about a year, will involve the removal of most of the cement-based plaster on the exterior, which has...
by Monica Young | May 13, 2021 | Programs
On Thursday, May 27, 2021, Dr. Russell K. Skowronek and Richard E. Johnson from the COTBONS Project gave a special presentation about the “Sacred copper” found in baptismal fonts, baptismal shells, and aspersorium across the Southwest. You can now view this...
