HOUSTON, TX -- While other families may be spending their Friday evenings recuperating from work or school, Houston resident Vanessa Ramirez, her mother Dalila and several friends sit at the dining ...
La Danza de Matachines brought close to 600 dancers to the Feast of Mission Concepción on Sunday. Dancers in colorful costumes came from area parishes, an intertribal Native American group and other ...
Wearing an emblem of the Virgin Mary on the front of their elaborate costumes and a guardian angel on the back, young dancers kick, march, stomp and swing their arms along with the beat of a ...
The Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception isn’t until Friday, but matachines gathered Sunday at Mission Concepción to honor her. For the fifth year, indigenous dancers from San Antonio and throughout ...
Angélica Yañez Guillen gets goosebumps on her arms every time she sees Matachines, typical of northern Mexico, dance an homage to the Virgen de Guadalupe, a vital religious figure in that country.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- Today some El Pasoans gathered to honor our community’s culture, heritage, and traditions at the annual La Fe Segundo Barrio Matachines celebration. It was held this afternoon ...
Meredith de la Peña has been visiting Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto and Tepeyac de San Antonio for many years, but the Mother's Day Mass on Sunday was special: It was her first Mother's Day as a parent.
Parishioners of St. Patrick Catholic Church held a procession with songs, the recitation of the rosary and a Mass to celebrate the Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe on Thursday. The procession, organized ...