Santa Fe History
San Miguel Bell in Santa Fe & the Star of David
The old bell at the San Miguel Mission church in Santa Fe traveled from Spain to Mexico with Nicolás Ortiz Niño Ladrón de Guevara, a
May 9, 2025
The old bell at the San Miguel Mission church in Santa Fe traveled from Spain to Mexico with Nicolás Ortiz Niño Ladrón de Guevara, a
In 1492 Columbus sailed the Ocean Blue. It was the beginning the Spanish Empire that began with Columbus and ran through 1763. The Spanish colonized
Villanueva is a small community in San Miguel County that resides along the Pecos River. For the past sixty years the people of this village,
La Conquistadora, this nation’s oldest Madonna, left the Basilica Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi on Sunday. The revered icon was processed in solemn retinue
Today is the Catholic feast day of St. John-Baptist de la Salle. The Frenchman was born in 1651 and died in 1719. His lifelong quest
Igor Stravinsky died on this day on April 6, 1971 in New York. The composer was born on June 17, 1882 near St. Petersburg in
The Santuario de Guadalupe in Santa Fe, built in 1777, is the oldest sanctuary to the Madonna in the United States. The church has three-foot-thick
Today is the Catholic feast day for Our Lady of Guadalupe. Throughout the world celebrations venerating Guadalupe are taking place. Considered the Madonna of the
Founded in 1891, the St. Vincent’s Orphan Asylum was under the direction of Sister Theodogin Farn and Sister Catherine Mallon. Sister Vincent O’Keefe and Sister
When I was growing up in Santa Fe we all referred to the Scottish Rite Masonic Temple on Paseo de Peralta as the Pepto-Bismol building.