There are three statues that were created to honor Father Kino’s life. The equestrian statues are in Tucson; Magdalena, Sonora; and Segno, Italy. While Tucson is celebrating Father Kino ...

Chini is a 10th-generation collateral descendant of Kino’s on an uncle’s side. The first statue was erected in Tucson in 1988, according to “Kino A Legacy,” a book written by the late ...

While the thieves may have seen only bronze, the statue was a tribute to Kipper Mease and a place of reflection for those who knew him, particularly his father," Garcia told Chron. "Even though it ...

Long before Tucson, AZ became what it is today — a ... and a key cultural and spiritual landmark. Founded by Father Kino to spread Catholicism to Indigenous communities, the mission is a ...

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia -- Police in Slovenia are investigating the disappearance of a bronze statue of U.S. first lady Melania Trump that was sawed off and carried away from her hometown. The life ...

A bronze statue of Melania Trump near her hometown in Slovenia has gone missing, five years after it replaced a wooden statue damaged by arsonists. Slovenian police told CNN that they’d been ...

They also grow White Sonora wheat, introduced to Arizona by Spanish Jesuit missionaries in the 1600s. “It was a gift from Father Kino that we have taken as our own,” Andrews said. “The [San Xavier] ...

Police in Slovenia are investigating the disappearance of a bronze statue of U.S. first lady Melania Trump that was sawed off and carried away from her hometown. The life-size sculpture was ...

PARIS — French police rescued the father of a wealthy cryptocurrency entrepreneur in a nighttime raid after he was taken hostage for ransom, the latest alleged criminal effort in France to ...

On most downtown corners you will find statues of former United States Presidents. Including the new President Trump statue as it made its debut this month made by a local artist. Prices rise for ...