Mission San Xavier del Bac was named to the 2016 World Monuments Watch — a list of cultural heritage sites that are fragile and in need of international attention in hopes of ensuring their future.

The school at San Xavier Mission del Bac on the Tohono O'odham Nation suspended operations Friday, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson announced Monday. San Xavier Mission School had no other ...

Mission San Xavier del Bac (known as the White Dove of the Desert) is one of the finest examples of baroque architecture in the U.S. Influenced by Moorish, Byzantine, Renaissance and Mexican ...

5 3/8 x 7 3/8 in. (13.7 x 18.7 cm.), sight: 7 3/8 x 8 7/8 in. (18.7 x 22.5 cm.), frame: 14 3/8 x 15 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (36.5 x 38.7 x 3.8 cm.) ...

One glance, and you know why it's called the "White Dove of the Desert." The mission church of San Xavier del Bac, the oldest intact European structure in Arizona, is a stunning example of Mexican ...

Grab some authentic Indian Fry Bread from a stall out front before you head inside to check out the Mission San Xavier del Bac, a historic ... hosts the Tucson Festival of Books, a free literacy ...

From the famous Mission San Xavier del Bac and Tucson Presidio to many historic ranches that still operate today, visitors can travel through time and experience what life might have been like in the ...

The tiny town of Patagonia is only a few miles northeast of Patagonia Lake. Nogales is less than 30 minutes south. San Xavier del Bac Mission is right on the way to Patagonia Lake State Park. You can ...

My personal favorite is the Mission San Xavier del Bac, which was founded as a Catholic mission way back in 1692. Pin The Mission building itself wasn’t completed until 1797. As such, the Mission San ...