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Villagers unite to rescue Ajijic chapel

Ajijic’s Capiila del Rosario situated at the northwest corner of the plaza is a local landmark and an important point of reference for generations of the religious faithful. Today, the 18th-century stone structure is in bad shape, closed down almost two years ago until extensive repairs are done to keep it standing.


Virgin brings blessings to Chapala

Jalisco’s most venerated religious  icon, the Virgin of Zapopan, rolled into Chapala Sunday, July 11, for her customary summer visit to raise prayers for a favorable rainy season and blessings for Mexico’s largest lake.

Virgin brings blessings to Chapala

Jalisco’s most venerated religious  icon, the Virgin of Zapopan, rolled into Chapala Sunday, July 11, for her customary summer visit to raise prayers for a favorable rainy season and blessings for Mexico’s largest lake.

Disabled to take part in athletic races

Chapala’s Club Guerpardos celebrates its fourth anniversary with a multi-faceted competition program on Sunday, July 25, that includes two events for disabled athletes. All the events start and finish at La Vela Plaza, located at the west end of the Chapala Malecón.

Chapala mayor reflects on election and rest of term

In the wake of last month’s local election, Chapala Mayor Moisés Anaya recently sat down for an interview with the Guadalajara Reporter to share his reflections on his loss at the polls and expectations for what can be achieved in the two and a half months before he leaves office.

INAH catalogs San Antonio artifacts

Experts from the Guadalajara branch of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) visited San Antonio Tlayacapan this week to compile a registry of antiquities housed in the town’s Museo Comunitario.

Offerings laid to ancestral gods

Indigenous pilgrims from Jalisco, Michoacan, Morelos and Mexico City arrived at Chapala’s waterfront on Monday, July 12 en route to Xapawiyeme, a sacred site located on the Isla de los Alacranes (Scorpion Island).