Category: Missions

Mission for the Navajo Indians

by Dennis Partridge | Jul 23, 2016 | Missions | 0

In an article written for the Indian Sentinel of 1908, I have dealt at some length with the Navajo...

The Missionary Spirit of St. Francis and his Seraphic Order

by Dennis Partridge | Jul 23, 2016 | Missions | 0

Much has been beautifully written on St. Francis, the lover of nature, his childlike simplicity, his ardent love of Christ Crucified, of his espousal of Poverty, of his filial obedience to the Vicar of Christ and the Catholic...

The New Kingdom of St. Francis

by Dennis Partridge | Jul 23, 2016 | Missions | 0

The new Kingdom of St. Francis in our Southwest comprises at present 56,000 square miles, a...

Pecos Valley of New Mexico

by Dennis Partridge | Jul 23, 2016 | Missions | 0

Beauty and utility crowd each other closely in the Pecos Valley of New Mexico, and Roswell, as the...

Parish and Missions of Farmington, New Mexico

by Dennis Partridge | Jul 23, 2016 | Missions | 0

In crossing the Navajo Reservation, years ago, I had passed over the mountain range the first day,...

Parish and Missions of Gallup, New Mexico

by Dennis Partridge | Jul 23, 2016 | Missions | 0

Twenty-six miles southeast of our Mission at St. Michael’s is situated the flourishing city...

Parishes of Roswell New Mexico

by Dennis Partridge | Jul 23, 2016 | Missions | 0

On other pages of this issue of “Franciscan Missions” will be found an article on the...

Pecos Pueblo or Cicuyé

by Dennis Partridge | Jul 23, 2016 | Missions | 0

The average tourist traversing the State of New Mexico from East to West on the transcontinental division of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway is impressed with the immensity of lands which apparently lie in waste along...