Photos: 33rd Filipino Santacruzan 2011 in Downtown Jersey City

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On May 29, 2011, Filipinos in Jersey City gathered in Downtown, Jersey City for the 33rd Annual Santacruzan and Street Fair to honor The Blessed Virgin Mary. The event started at 10AM with street fair, but the highlight was the Santacruzan Procession – a religious parade celebrating the month of May — Virgin Mary’s month.

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33rd Annual Santacruzan and Street Fair in Jersey City

This Sunday is the 33rd Santacruzan 2011 / Flores de Mayo and Street Fair. The annual celebration – organized by Catholic Action of Mary (CAM) in partnership with Pan American Concerned Citizens Action League (PACCAL) – is an “all-day” festivities with entertainment following the Holy Mass and procession.

33rd Santacruzan / Flores de Mayo & Street Fair 2011
When: May 29, 2011 Sunday
Where: Manila Ave & Second St. Jersey City NJ
Schedule of Activities: Street Fair – 10am – 9pm
Mass – 2:30 pm at St. Mary’s Church (Second & Erie Sts.) the Procession to follow immediately after Mass.
Performances – 12-2:30pm & 5-9pm youth dance at Marian Hall following performances until 11pm
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Photos: 32nd Santacruzan in Downtown, Jersey City

Santacruzan Procession 2010

Filipinos in Jersey City gathered in Downtown, Jersey City for the 32nd Annual Santacruzan to recognize Virgin Mary. The event started at 10AM with street fair, but the highlight was the Santacruzan Procession – a religious parade celebrating the month of May — Virgin Mary’s month.

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32nd Filipino Santacruzan in Jersey City

[UPDATE May 30, 2010] Follow the link to view the photos of the 32nd Santacruzan in Jersey City

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[Original Post: april 24, 2010] The month of May is near, which means Santacruzan in Jersey City is just around the corner.  Santacruzan is one of the most celebrated religious events in the Philippines which Filipino-Americans have been celebrating in Jersey City for 32 years now. The president of Catholic Action of Mary, Deacon Cesar Sarmiento, would like to invite everyone to join this joyful event.

More details after the jump …

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Jersey City Walkathon: 2009 Lakad-Tulong

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A walkathon organized by the Filipino-American Community of the Northeastern Region will be held on October 11, 2009 (9AM), so if you are into this kind of healthy, physical, and fun activity, make sure to save the date.

And since this is a fundraiser, you need to register ($25 worth) to participate. Read the rest of this entry for more details.

Walkathon: 2009 Lakad-Tulong
Description: fundraiser, walkathon
Where: Starts and Ends at Jersey City City Hall
Address: 280 Grove Street, Jersey City 07302 | Map
When: October 11, 2009 9AM

Full press release inside this post …

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