Our Mission
Patronato San Xavier is a nonsectarian, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded by Southern Arizona community leaders in 1978. The Patronato’s only purpose is to promote the restoration, maintenance and preservation of Mission San Xavier del Bac, a National Historic Landmark near Tucson, Arizona.
Update: Patronato Christmas at San Xavier 20th Annual Concerts
Barbara Peck is New President
Public relations consultant Barbara Peck is the new President of the Patronato San Xavier Board of Directors. Michael R. Urman of DeConcini McConald Yetwin & Lacy, P.C. is Vice President; Rick Buchanan, a retired Sundt Corporation executive is Secretary; and Fred Frelinghuysen, a retired businessman and investor is treasurer. Click here for details.
Interested in Being a Docent?
Our docents are community volunteers trained in the history, architecture, and culture of the San Xavier Mission and its surroundings. Members of the Patronato San Xavier Docent Team will explain the 6-session Docent Training Program at an introductory meeting on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at 10 a.m. in the St. Clare Room at Mission San Xavier del Bac. Click here for more information.
What’s Happening
- E-mail Updates: Sign up to receive the latest news, including Christmas Concert updates.
- Current Newsletter: Click the link for some of the year’s highlights.
- Docent Tour Times: Monday through Saturday unless otherwise noted.
- Church Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day including holidays