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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
St. Philip of Jesus was the first Mexican Saint and also first native saint of the American Continent. He worked as a trader in the Philippines where he joined the Franciscans. He died crucified in Japan in 1597.
St. Philip was canonized in 1862. He is the patron saint of Mexico City and some small towns and barrios like the Barrio in Barra de Navidad.
These are pictures of the celebrations in the barrio to honor Saint Philip of Jesus.
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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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| "La Danza de Doña Petra" - Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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| Patron Saint Philip of Jesus Fiesta in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco |
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