Fiestas del Señor de la Misericordia

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Fiestas del Señor de la Misericordia is a major Catholic religious festival in Ocotlán, Jalisco, centered on the veneration of Christ of Mercy and celebrated with processions, masses, and cultural events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic feast
local festival
religious festival
associatedWith Catholic faithful of Jalisco
local civic authorities of Ocotlán
parishes of Ocotlán
category Catholic holy days
Culture of Jalisco
Religious festivals in Mexico
celebratedBy Catholic community of Ocotlán
linked to: Ocotlán de Morelos

pilgrims from surrounding regions
centeredOn sanctuary of the Señor de la Misericordia in Ocotlán
country Mexico
culturalContext Jalisco traditions
Mexican Catholicism
devotionalFocus image of the Señor de la Misericordia
mercy of Christ
eventType annual celebration
hasPart Catholic masses
cultural events
fireworks
music performances
pilgrimages
popular festivities
religious processions
street fairs
traditional dances
includesActivity Eucharistic celebrations
procession with the image of the Señor de la Misericordia
religious novenas
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Ocotlán
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Jalisco
Mexico
mainDeity Señor de la Misericordia
purpose preservation of local cultural traditions
public veneration of Christ of Mercy
strengthening local religious identity
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance important expression of popular Catholic devotion
major local religious celebration in Ocotlán
translationOfName Feasts of the Lord of Mercy
venerationOf Christ of Mercy

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Ocotlán hasReligiousTradition Fiestas del Señor de la Misericordia
Ocotlán Municipality hasMajorReligionEvent Fiesta del Señor de la Misericordia
linked to: Fiestas del Señor de la Misericordia