By Bro. Carlos Cerda, SDB
(Orange, NJ – December 17) – On Saturday, December 13, Our Lady of the Valley Parish hosted a cultural celebration as part of the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The celebration had food, traditional Mexican dances, and a mariachi band.
The Salesians of Orange and men in formation were present at the event. Salesians, Fr. Juan Pablo Rubio and Bro. Carlos Cerda, as well as candidates Genaro Cantu and Luis Marquez and lay missionary Angel Nunez, especially celebrated their Mexican heritage.
December 17, 2025 - 9:30am
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