SAN ANTONIO − During a recent road trip to this beguiling Texas city, I spent a considerable amount of time in churches. Most were Catholic churches, of course, since San Antonio's origins revolved ...
In this "From the Archives" series — subtitled in jest "20,000 Years of Austin History in 20 Minutes" — we've introduced the concept for the series, and devoted one column to the arrival of humans in ...
SAN ANTONIO – As a member of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation, Ramon Vasquez was wrapped in a tribal blanket honoring him and his late father, Ramon Vasquez y Sanchez, at a ceremony Sunday naming ...
The historic San Antonio Missions, recognized globally a decade ago as having “outstanding universal value,” played a role in the American Revolution that Texans will learn more about as the nation ...
A Mission San Jose tour guide and caretaker who was also a descendant of the architect of the historic Rose Window has passed ...
SAN ANTONIO — Long before the Alamo became a military fort, it was a religious outpost of the Spanish Empire. Mission San Antonio de Valero, originally built upriver from its current location, was ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — This Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate not only our roots but also our words. And here in South Texas, there's a name that, although it seems simple, tests many: Refugio.
The San Antonio Missions Historical Park is the backyard of many locals. It's a highly praised site known for its history, culture and nature. The Missions was recently ranked high on a list that ...