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Paseo por Mexico Parish church in honor of Saint Mary Magdalene in Quecholac

Parish church in honor of Saint Mary Magdalene in Quecholac

Quecholac, Puebla

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The parish temple in honor of Saint Mary Magdalene built in the 16th century, currently in ruins, and which was later moved to the former Franciscan convent located in the municipal seat in Quecholac.

Municipality

Quecholac is a municipality in the state of Puebla, its name in a figurative sense Quechulac or Quecholac, means "in the beautiful or limpid water", as a simile of the beauty of the quechulli bird, it has architectural constructions such as the Parish Temple in honor of Santa María Magdalena built in the 16th century (in ruins), former Franciscan convent in dedication to Saint Mary Magdalene from the 16th century, located in the municipal seat, on July 22, the feast of Saint Mary Magdalene is celebrated, with masses, prayers, processions, fireworks, jaripeo, pilgrimages, for tourists they have deep well water pools in the municipal seat.

Festivities

On July 22nd, the feast of Saint Mary Magdalene, with masses, prayers, processions, fireworks, rodeo, and pilgrimages. On September 15th, the national holidays, on November 1st and 2nd, the Day of the Dead is commemorated, with offerings and floral arrangements, on December 12th, in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe; Christmas and New Year.


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