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Working on historic church brings villagers together
In Ranchos de Taos New Mexico parishioners for nearly two centuries renew the San Francisco de Asis Church walls with mud plastering. Volunteers including Guadalupe Tafoya and Joe Mondragon mix dirt straw and water to recoat buttresses courtyards and bell towers. The ritual strengthens faith community and preserves a living adobe symbol of joy grief and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranchos DE Tros
N.M
New Mexico
Georgia O’keeffe
Ansel Adams
Paul Strand
Ranchos de Taos
San Francisco de Asis
Guadalupe Tafoya
Tafoya
Enjarre
Ranchos
Rio Grande
el Camino Real
Santa Fe Trail
Joe Mondragon
Leroy Mondragon
Francis Malley
Susan Montoya Bryan
Marcos Martinez
Steven Torres