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Mission San Xavier del Bac is located about 10 miles from downtown Tucson. It is open to the public every day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., but if you happen to pop in during a service, remember to be ...
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 ...
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, will ...
Neto's Tucson: San Xavier Mission docents show their love. ... has been a volunteer docent at Mission San Xavier del Bac for the past five years. ... PO Box 26887 Tucson, AZ 85726-6887 ...
The ornate entrance to San Xavier Mission will soon get a much-needed facelift, thanks to a $749,000 grant from the National Park Service. Conservators for the late-18th-century church plan to ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — San Xavier del Bac Mission is an 'Absolutely Arizona' story 225 years in the making. But it's actually an ever-changing story, thanks to ongoing renovations.
Mission San Xavier del Bac in Tucson, known as the Dove of the Desert, has been vandalized by graffiti. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.
On a sunny Tuesday afternoon, the smoky smell of frybread greeted visitors as they entered the San Xavier del Bac mission located just south of Tucson. Susie Moreno, a conservation apprentice and ...
Cleaning crews are removing extensive graffiti from the outside of a historic mission south of Tucson. Numerous photos at the scene show phrases like "666" and "Hail Satan" painted onto the wall ...
TUCSON, Ariz. — The White Dove of the Desert is living up to its nickname again, its west tower refurbished, resplendent in a dazzling white finish once more. The tower at Mission San Xavier del ...
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, will ...
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 fall ...