Jump to content

Iglesia de la Santa Cruz (Puerto Vallarta)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iglesia de la Santa Cruz
Parroquia de la Santa Cruz
The church's exterior in 2023
Map
20°36′15″N 105°13′59″W / 20.6042°N 105.2330°W / 20.6042; -105.2330
LocationZona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
CountryMexico
DenominationCatholic
History
StatusParish church
DedicationHoly cross
Dedicated3 May (Fiesta de las Cruces)
Clergy
Priest(s)Esteban Salazar González

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]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Celebran a la Santa Cruz en Puerto Vallarta". Milenio (in Mexican Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-11-02. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
  5. ^ Baños Francia, José Alfonso (9 January 2020). "Albores del turismo vallartense". Tribuna de la Bahía (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2021.
[edit]