Photos by Frank X. Moraga / ©2023 www.AmigosNAZ.com
FLAGSTAFF — More than 100 luminarias surrounded Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Chapel as traditional music could be heard coming from inside during the annual Celebration Our Lady of Guadalupe held Dec. 12, 2023 in Flagstaff.
Participants to the Celebration met the previous evening at the chapel to take part in a procession to San Francisco de Asis Church on Route 66. After a scheduled brief stop at the Flagstaff Fire Dept.Station 2 for coffee and other drinks and sweets, participants walked up to the church watch a dance by Las Matachines de San Francisco de Asis, the Rosary (led by teens), a play and consecration to Mary.
At the celebration on Dec. 12 at the chapel, participants were greeted by the glow luminaries surrounding the chapel. placed by members of Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces.
The celebration included a Rosary, lead by Las Guadalupanas, followed by the presentation of Las Mañanitas, the Mass in English, with coffee, Mexican chocolate and pan dulce served in the church’s basement.
See photo slideshows and stories of previous Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebrations:
- 2022 — Flagstaff community holds Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration
- 2019 — Luminarias shine bright during annual Our Lady of Guadalupe Festival in Flagstaff
- 2018 — Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration held in Flagstaff
- 2017 — Flagstaff presents annual Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration
- 2016 — Flagstaff holds Virgin of Guadalupe Celebration
- 2015 — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces to participate again in the ‘Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe’
- 2014 — Feast Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe to be celebrated with procession, luminaries, Mariachi Mass, community potluck on Dec. 11 & 12
- 2013 — Feast Day celebrated Dec. 11-12 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Flagstaff — See slideshow
See 2023 Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration photos below
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- Photos by Frank X. Moraga / ©2023 www.AmigosNAZ.com
