Día de Santa Cruz Procession || Centro
Event Category: Religous/Spiritual
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Día de Santa Cruz Procession
Friday, May 3rd
8PM
Procession through Centro
Starting from in front of San Francisco churchIn Catholic tradition, the date commemorates the time when Santa Elena, mother of Constantine, the first Holy roman Emperor, made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land to find the original Holy Cross (“Santa Cruz”). In pre-Hispanic tradition, the date relates to the return of the rains and the Cross of Tlaloc, its four points representing the four cardinal points, four seasons of the year, cycles of life and death, masculine and feminine.
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