“If they went out, they were punished,” Brenneman said about O’odham foraging for their food. For the O'odham near San Xavier del Bac mission, their interactions with Jesuit missionaries ...

A historic mission south of Tucson known for its ornate white-and-tan exterior is getting a much-needed upgrade. The exterior of San Xavier del Bac, a mission that dates back to the 1700s ...

I first learned about Kino, a Jesuit, years ago when I visited Mission San Xavier del Bac, about 10 miles southwest of Tucson. The gorgeously restored and much-photographed church, started by the ...