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Residents of the San Xavier District in the Tohono O'odham Nation now can visit their dentist at a new state-of-the art clinic on the reservation just southwest of Tucson.
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Mission San Xavier in Tucson is set to undergo its biggest preservation project in more than a decade. The Arizona Daily Star reports that scaffolding could go up by late ...
TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) -- After graffiti was found at the San Xavier Mission, the community came together in prayer Thursday night. "This is a part of my life, and this is the part of my people," said ...
The ornate facade at the entrance to San Xavier Mission will soon get a much-needed facelift, thanks to a $749,000 grant from the National Park Service.
TUCSON- A newly released report by the Franciscan Friars of the Province of St. Barbara lists four friars who previously served at San Xavier Mission credibly accused of sexual abuse of a minor.
San Xavier is an active parish with daily Masses. Please visit with respect. Details: 1950 W. San Xavier Road, Tucson. 520-294-2624, sanxaviermission.org. Got a story you want to share?
Biden was scheduled to depart Tucson for Reno, Nevada, Wednesday morning. Reach the reporter at Stephanie.Innes@gannett.com or at 602-444-8369. Follow her on Twitter @stephanieinnes ...
Known as the Dove of the Desert, San Xavier del Bac near Tucson, Ariz., is the finest example of Mexican Baroque Catholic church architecture in the United States. The church was completed by ...
Mission San Xavier was built between 1783 and 1797, but the east tower was never finished. Its kiln-fired adobe bricks were left unplastered, its matching dome and lantern forever absent.