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Pilgrimage is growing along the El Camino de San Antonio Missions Trail where you can experience the sacred through four eighteenth century Spanish Missions and the oldest functioning Cathedral in Texas.
The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by Roman Catholic missionaries in what is now San Antonio, Texas, United States. It was the site of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836, a pivotal event of the Texas Revolution in which American folk heroes James Bowie and Davy Crockett were killed. [ 4 ]
PRIMER JUEVES DEL MES EN STA. FRANCISCA CABRINI: •Hora Santa y Alabanza: 6:00PM. (Confesiones durante la Hora Santa) •Unción de los Enfermos: 6:30 PM. (1er jueves del mes) •Misa: 7:00 PM. PRIMER VIERNES DEL MES EN MISIÓN SAN FRANCISCO: •Confesiones: 3:00 - 6:00 PM.
Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo is over 300 years old. Known as the “Queen of the Missions,” it is one of the most active parishes in South San Antonio. The beautiful architecture, sculptures, paintings, and mosaics were created to share the Catholic Faith and lift the minds of all who entered the Church from earthly things up to ...
Today, the four southernmost missions — Concepción, San José, San Juan and Espada — are operated by the National Park Service as San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. The churches in all four missions are active Catholic parishes.
10 lip 2015 · Capping off a collaborative effort that began almost a decade ago, the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) inscribed the Catholic Missions of San Antonio as a World Heritage Site. The announcement was made Sunday, July 5, 2015, at the World Heritage Summit in Bonn, Germany.
In the 18th century, Spanish priests established five Catholic missions along the San Antonio River. Today, they represent the largest body of colonial missions in North America. By World...
