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 VIDEO 1:“The Mission” – produced by Tucson Cable 12, the City of Tucson’s cable channel, this video showing Patronato’s restoration of the San Xavier church won a Rocky Mountain Emmy Award for producer Mitch Riley and writer Gene Einfrank.

VIDEO 2:The University of Arizona Journalism Department’s video news program – Arizona Cat’s Eye. Arizona Cat’s Eye reporter Megan Neighbor takes a look at how the recession is affecting Tucson’s most historic church.

VIDEO 3: Tucson Lifestyle magazine’s video coverage of the 60th Annual Silver & Turquoise Ball in 2010. Proceeds from the ball go to support the restoration of San Xavier.
  • Reporter/photographer Samantha Pteshkin from FOX 11 News documents Patronato’s restoration efforts.
  • KOLD TV 13 News anchor reporter Barbara Grijalva reports on Patronato’s efforts to repair the East Tower.  View it here. (aired Sept. 9, 2010)
  • Bunny Fontana and Edward McCain collaborated on a stunning new UA Press book, “A Gift of Angels.”  KUAT producer Luis Carrión profiles the two in this Arizona Illustrated segment.  View it here. (aired Sept. 2, 2010)
  • Arizona Illustrated host Bill Buckmaster talks with Patronato architect Bob Vint and executive director Vern Lamplot about the race to complete the restoration of San Xavier’s exterior.  Click here to watch the video (aired Sept. 2, 2010)