Photos: 33rd Filipino Santacruzan 2011 in Downtown Jersey City

By: jose | May 30th, 2011 | Leave a comment

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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

By: jose | May 27th, 2011 | Leave a comment

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

By: jose | May 30th, 2010 | One comment

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

By: jose | April 24th, 2010 | 9 comments - (Comments are closed)

[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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Pre-Santacruzan Presentation Ball 2009

By: jose | May 7th, 2009 | One comment

reynas_santacruzanBefore the 31st Annual Santacruzan 2009 here in Jersey City happens on the 24th this month, a Pre-Santacruzan Ball will take place in Newark, NJ this coming Saturday, May 9, 2009. This Gala will include special performances as well as the musical stylings of the Golden band. The highlight of the evening will be the Presentation of Reyna Elenas and the Hermanos y Hermanas Mayores.

The above photo shows the Reynas for the Santacruzan.

Reyna Elena’s from L-R:
Reyna Elena I – Hannahcrista Diaz Elarmo
Reyna Elena II – Leona Vidamaria Vivas Ramos
Reyna Elena III – Amanda Nicole Ocampo
Reyna De Las Flores – Carolyn Nguyen Vu
Reyna Emperatriz – Feminina Garcia Bloomberg

31st Santacruzan Presentation Ball 2009
Description: Gala, Performances, Presentation of Reynas and Mayores
When: May 9, 2009 Saturday 6:30PM
Where: Sheraton Newark Hotel – 128 Frontage Road, Newark, NJ

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