Celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe at St. John Neumann Church in Charlotte
Last Updated on Thursday, 08 March 2012 10:25 14 December 2011
CHARLOTTE — Little girls dressed in native costume dance to the music of a mariachi band after the Mass and celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
Over 500 faithful shared tamales, pozole, venison tacos and ponche in the fellowship hall at St. John Neumann Church on Sunday, Dec. 11.
— Provided by Meredith Magyar
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