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Man dies from gunshot wound

Retired Chapala teacher Efraín Gutierrez Ortega, 61, died of a gunshot wound to the head, possibly self-inflicted, in the wake of a violent domestic dispute at his house (shown left) on August 20.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Luz del Mundo pilgrims flood city

The Luz del Mundo (Light of the World) temple in Guadalajara’s Colonia Hermosa Provincia has been inundated with the faithful this week as church members from around the world converge to celebrate their yearly Holy Convocation.

Centro Cultural Bretón: An unpretentious music haven

Continuing our series on Guadalajara’s more intimate music and dining spots, we turn our focus to the Centro Cultural Bretón.

A two-decade-old institution, this venue began as a simple eatery and cafe in 2004. It truly found its identity four years later when Frenchman Charles Pinet took over, transforming it into a hub for live music and art.