A protracted cause for the Georgia Martyrs Spanish colonial authorities pursued an investigation into the death of the five Franciscans when they returned to reestablish the missions. However ...

But with the many waves of immigrants who, in a little over 200 years, dramatically transformed the Mission District several times over, such harmony vanished. The first settlers were the Spanish ...

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Spanish missions were part of a widespread effort by Spain to colonize North America and convert Native Americans to Catholicism. The missions in Texas were also supposed to push back against ...

Saints, friends and missionaries in Bogotá and San José received counsel on the blessings of discipleship and keeping covenants.

Santa Clara University, the oldest college in California, is also the only college in the state to be the successor of a Spanish mission. The history of both institutions is intimately bound up with ...

On a broad hilltop in the heart of Tallahassee, Florida, is Mission San Luis, a site with a deep history involving the Apalachee Native Americans and Spanish missionaries. In the mid-1500s ...

SpaceX sent up the Space Coast’s 10th launch of the year Wednesday night, but skipped any landing attempt of its booster. A ...

David Bolton, director of California Missions Foundation, said the Spanish mission system left its imprint on California’s politics and art, too. Mission San Gabriel played a role in founding what is ...