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History Untold ties Mission San Jose to Underground Railroad Freedom Network
Read full article: History Untold ties Mission San Jose to Underground Railroad Freedom NetworkMission San Jose was a place of refuge for freedom seekers fleeing the South when Texas was part of Mexico, which had outlawed slavery.
Mission San JosƩ among 19 new additions to Underground Railroad Network, research says
Read full article: Mission San JosƩ among 19 new additions to Underground Railroad Network, research saysMission San JosƩ in San Antonio is now one of three sites in Texas connected to the Underground Railroad, new research says.
Historic church and Rose Window at Mission San JosƩ vandalized, Park Service says
Read full article: Historic church and Rose Window at Mission San JosĆ© vandalized, Park Service saysAuthorities are asking for the publicās help finding the person or people responsible for vandalizing the historic church at Mission San JosĆ© last week.
WATCH LIVE: Bexar County Democrats host Biden inauguration caravan
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Bexar County Democrats host Biden inauguration caravanThe Bexar County Democratic Party is hosting a āRidinā with Bidenā inauguration caravan on Sunday, according to organizers. SAN ANTONIO ā The Bexar County Democratic Party is hosting a āRidinā with Bidenā inauguration caravan on Sunday, according to organizers. Supporters of President-elect Joe Biden were seen with decorated vehicles, wearing pro-Biden shirts and waving campaign flags. Live video of the caravan will be made available in the player above. RELATED: Biden vows rapid steps to battle virus after inauguration
Mission San Jose to mark Tricentennial with classical music
Read full article: Mission San Jose to mark Tricentennial with classical musicSAN ANTONIO To celebrate the Mission San Jose Tricentennial, the 2020 World Heritage Festival and Agarita join forces to present a magical virtual experience of classical music. The performance will be livestreamed from the Mission San Jose Church on Sept. 11. The ensemble recorded the session Thursday.
5th Annual World Heritage Festival to take place next month with virtual events
Read full article: 5th Annual World Heritage Festival to take place next month with virtual eventsSAN ANTONIO Since the San Antonio Missions became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015, the city of San Antonio has held an annual festival to honor the designation and raise funds to preserve the Missions. San Antonio Missions temporarily further modify operations to implement health guidanceThe virtual festival will take place from Sept. 8-13 and will also celebrate Mission San Joses 300th year. The photos will be displayed at Mission San Jose and will be free to the public to see through the fall. Sept. 10Virtual San Antonio Missions Trivia Night - This is free and open to the public, registration is required. Sept. 11Virtual Classical Concert: Celebrating Mission San Jose - This performance by Agarita Chamber Players will be live-streamed from the Mission San Jose Church.