The bell tower design stands out as unique among California missions. Step inside to discover artwork brought from Spain in sailing ships long ago. The baptismal font, carved from a single stone, has ...

The team also studied similar features and restoration efforts at Tumacacori National Historical Park, 45 miles south of Tucson, and the Franciscan missions in the Sierra Gorda region of central ...

These early Via Crucis cycles also illustrate the broader Franciscan mission of bringing the Passion of Christ closer to communities far from Jerusalem.

UTSA researchers are also currently studying or have conducted studies at five other UNESCO World Heritage sites— the Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Querétaro, Mexico; the Basilica of San ...

But Franciscan Health wants to change that this year. The Franciscan Health Foundation will be hosting a “mobile market” at the Sierra Fresh Start Market Food Pantry in Greenwood from 2-5 p.m ...

The film highlights the establishment of California's missions by Franciscan friars, who traveled great distances under dangerous conditions to spread Christianity and civilization. Led by Father ...

The Fitzgeralds donated $10 million to acquire residential and learning facilities, creating a dedicated hub for the university's Catholic mission in Washington, D.C.

Sierra Canyon’s Jerzy Robinson battles for the ball with Oyinkansola Iriafen of Harvard-Westlake during their Mission League game Jan. 29, 2025. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer) ...

Sierra Space is developing an expanded line of orbital spaceplanes that will be coordinated from new in-house mission control.