Historical records indicate that Santa Fe’s San Miguel Mission was built between 1605 and 1608. The church was built by the Franciscan missionaries on the
The Carmelites came to Santa Fe in 1945 when Mother Mary Teresa, along with five sisters, established a monastery at Mount Carmel Road located off
Rabbi Leonard A. Helman was Santa Fe’s first rabbi when he came to town in 1974. His first post was at Temple Beth Shalom, which
Paljor Thondup founded Project Tibet in Santa Fe in 1980. Thondup escaped from Eastern Tibet in 1959 at twelve years of age. After living in
The Baptist legacy in Santa Fe began in 1849 when the Home Mission Society built a church at Fort Marcy. It became the the New
Amma’s spiritual center was built in 1994 in Seton Village. “Santa Fe is a mecca of spiritual transformation,” Amma explained. At the center Amma’s followers
New Age spirituality encompasses many different disciplines including Nature-based religions like UDV. Jose Gabriel da Costa founded União do Vegetal in Brazil. Mestre Gabriel was
Today marks the 57th anniversary of the death of Pope John XXIII. The Pope was one of the architects of Vatican II in 1962. That
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