Blessed Graves
LHP_Intern2019-12-27T15:58:06+00:00Mount of the Holy cross constructed on top of graves of two people who died of the Flu in 1918. Espinosa Graves Cemetery, La Garita, CO.
Mount of the Holy cross constructed on top of graves of two people who died of the Flu in 1918. Espinosa Graves Cemetery, La Garita, CO.
“Father Murray stopped Salt Creek land grab.” A Jesuit priest in Mt. Carmel Parish from 1942 onwards, he set up a credit union that enabled Pueblo families, many in Salt Creek, to buy their homes back from land owned by CF&I on which they had squatted for decades. 700 families bought their own homes this way.
San Acacio Catholic Church in San Acacio (Costilla County), built in 1860s
Spanish Americans in Alamosa have their own cemetery, which they are buying over time
Mass for Spanish speaking people offered in Alamosa
Sisters of Mercy Convent in San Luis, built in 1905
Our Lady of Guadeloupe Parish Church in Conejos, just north of Antonito. It is the oldest church in Colorado, built in 1863 by a French missionary.
Alamosa to host annual convention of the Mexican societies of Christian Endeavor, Colorado and Northern New Mexico, with all speeches given in both English and Spanish
A morada built by Los Hermanos Penitentes in San Francisco (Costilla County), with a large wood cross on a hill in the distance, probably constructed in first half of 20th century
Reference in a real estate advert to land near Mexican church in Alamosa