The 32nd annual Jersey City Santacruzan festival and procession take place today, centered around St. Mary's Church at Second and Erie streets Downtown.

Saturday’s mass is to celebrate the two Filipino Catholic traditions: the Santacruzan and the Flowers of May. The Filipino Catholic community in Los Angeles Saturday was expected to celebrate a ...

A donation of $5 for dinner is suggested. "It's just like Christmas," said Ongoco, who chairs the Filipino-American Council of South Texas, an umbrella organization for other Filipino groups.

Though the rain drops began to fall at today's 34th annual Santacruzan street fair in Jersey City, the procession made its way down Manila Avenue without a hitch.The procession kicked off around 4 ...

People usually use “Santacruzan” to refer to “Flores de Mayo,” and vice versa, and although there are similarities between the two, they are still different from one another, said The ...

The Filipino Catholic community was expected to celebrate a tradition of honoring the Virgin Mary in downtown Los Angeles.

If you should find yourself driving from the city to a beach or mountain destination toward the end of May, keep your eyes peeled for any of the numerous “Santacruzan” processions on the highway or ...

Amid the numerous terrors that overshadow the whole world such as war, mysterious diseases, succession of calamities like earthquakes, tornadoes and floods, we realize now, more than ever, the ...

It’s May, it’s May, the lusty month of May. Some sing “the merry month of May.” Whatever, it is the month of flowers and fiestas in the Philippines.

Growing up in the Philippines, Ben Ongoco rarely missed the celebrations surrounding Santacruzan, a religious festival that literally means "Holy Cross." The west Houston resident has fond ...