Santa Fe History
Honoring St. Kateri in Santa Fe
Today is the Catholic feast day of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American saint. Known as the Lily of the Mohawks, St. Kateri was
July 14, 2022
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Today is the Catholic feast day of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American saint. Known as the Lily of the Mohawks, St. Kateri was
John Crosby was born on this day on July 12, 1926 in Bronxville, New York. Crosby founded the Santa Fe Opera in 1956. For the
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, the novena to our Lady of Mount Carmel will take place in Santa Fe from July 7 through
The annual novena to La Conquistadora begins with her procession to Rosario Chapel. My cousin, Bill Garcia, took this photo yesterday after the novena. Santa
Since the early part of the twentieth century the name Canyon Road has become synonymous with art. Early artists that lived and worked there include
When Georgia O’Keeffe was 42 she was coming into her own with exhibitions in major museums around the country. Around this time her love of
St. John’s Methodist church made its way along the Santa Fe Trail. In October of 1850, Methodist minister Rev. E.G. Nicholson arrived in Santa Fe
Now that we’re officially in summer the monsoon has arrived and lightening will soon follow. More than 40 million lightening strikes hit the earth each
After being on hold for two years the July 4th celebration of pancakes on the plaza will return this year. Most of the major events
On April 28th Santa Fe’s connection to Igor Stravinsky came together when the Santa Fe Symphony performed the composer’s Symphony of Psalms at the Cathedral
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