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The Five Spanish Missions of Old San Antonio A chain of five missions established along the San Antonio River in the 18th century became the largest concentration of Catholic missions in North America.ission San Francisco de la Espada, like its sister missions San Jose, San Juan, and Concepcion, had its beginnings in East Texas. Originally named San Francisco de los Tejas, Espada was renamed and relocated to San Antonio in 1731. It is the southernmost of the chain of missions located on the San Antonio River.
And so the Spanish moved into Texas in response to the perceived French intrusion. For the next one hundred and thirty years the mission system attempted to make Texas into a buffer zone for the heartland of New Spain.The most successful were the areas of San Antonio and Goliad or La Bahia.nd so the Spanish moved into Texas in response to the perceived French intrusion. For the next one hundred and thirty years the mission system attempted to make Texas into a buffer zone for the heartland of New Spain.