The Iglesia de la Santa Cruz is a parish church in Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. It is dedicated to the holy cross, whose feast is on 3 May with a celebration named Fiesta de las Cruces. The holy cross is also the patron saint of the masons, who go on pilgrimage to the church on that day.[1][2][3][4] The construction started in 1954.[5]
| Iglesia de la Santa Cruz | |
|---|---|
| Parroquia de la Santa Cruz | |
 The church's exterior in 2023 | |
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| 20°36′15″N 105°13′59″W / 20.6042°N 105.2330°W | |
| Location | Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco |
| Country | Mexico |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedication | Holy cross |
| Dedicated | 3 May (Fiesta de las Cruces) |
| Clergy | |
| Priest(s) | Esteban Salazar González |
References edit
- ^ "Vecinos e iglesia de la Santa Cruz contra lounge bar". Tribuna de la Bahía (in Spanish). 2020-11-02. Archived from the original on 2021-11-02. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ "Misa del día de la Santa Cruz será transmitida por TV Mar". Tribuna de la Bahía (in Spanish). 2020-04-28. Archived from the original on 2021-11-02. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "Sacerdote y feligreses protestan por bar gay frente a templo". Quadratin Jalisco (in Spanish). 2021-01-25. Archived from the original on 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "Celebran a la Santa Cruz en Puerto Vallarta". Milenio (in Mexican Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-11-02. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ Baños Francia, José Alfonso (9 January 2020). "Albores del turismo vallartense". Tribuna de la Bahía (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2021.
External links edit
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