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San Gorgonio Pass, a gap on the rim of the Great Basin between the San Bernardino Mountains to the north and the San Jacinto Mountains to the south San Gorgonio Mountain , also known locally as Mount San Gorgonio, or Old Greyback, is the highest peak in Southern California and the Transverse Ranges (Spanish missionaries in the area during the ...
Asistencia de la Misión San Luis, Rey de Francia [1] English translation: Sub-Mission to the Mission San Luis Rey de Francia: Patron: Saint Anthony of Lisbon, Portugal and Padova, Italy [1] Founding date: June 13, 1816 [2] Founding priest(s) Father Antonio Peyrí [1] Military district: First: Native tribe(s) Spanish name(s) Payomkowishum Luiseño
On January 24, 2003, Garcia-Siller was appointed auxiliary bishop of Chicago and Titular Bishop of Oescus by Pope John Paul II. [4] He received his episcopal consecration on March 19, 2003, at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago from Cardinal Francis George , with Bishops Raymond E. Goedert and Ricardo Urquidi serving as co-consecrators . [ 4 ]
The Grand Hyatt of San Antonio Arquitectonica: 2008 McNay Museum of Art extension Jean-Paul Viguier: 2002 San Antonio Public Library: Ricardo Legorreta: 1994 AT&T Center: Ellerbe Becket: 2002 Medical Arts & Research Center, UTHSCSA: FKP Architects [5] 2010 Alamodome: Populous (former HOK) 1993 Frost Tower: Cesar Pelli: 2019 Ruby City: David ...
The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center (GCAC) is a nonprofit arts organization located in the West Side of San Antonio. Its focus is multidisciplinary, with performances, exhibitions, and classes pertaining to music, dance, theater, literature, art, and film, with an emphasis on Chicano, Mexican, Latino, and Native American content. Its origins can ...
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph is the third book by author Ryan Holiday. It was published in 2014. [1] It is a book which offers individuals a framework to flip obstacles into opportunities, an approach crafted by Holiday. It was inspired by the philosophy of stoicism. [2] [3]
Fray Antonio de Olivares also built the Presidio San Antonio de Béxar, on the west side of the San Antonio River, approximately 1 mile from the mission. [4] It was designed to protect the system of missions and civilian settlements in central Texas and to ensure Spanish claims in the region against possible encroachment from other European powers.
The Institute of Texan Cultures (referred to as The ITC or The Institute) is a museum and library operating as a component of The University of Texas at San Antonio.The building which housed the institute is a striking example of Brutalist architecture, [1] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.