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Ofrenda: An Ancient Mexican Tradition honoring Ancestors

  • The Shrine of Holy Wisdom 5025 South Ash Avenue Suite B-15 Tempe, AZ, 85282 United States (map)

Join us at the Shrine of Holy Wisdom in an evening of remembrance of loved ones and ancestors. Our celebration will include sacred music, poetry, flower offerings, prayers, chants, and ritual. Atole and pan de muerto will be served after the ceremony. Each person is asked to bring: a large bouquet of fresh flowers, a glass encased veladora, and photos of loved ones to place on the Ofrenda during the ceremony. A love offering according to your means is requested for the maintenance of the Shrine.

Earlier Event: October 30
Family Constellations
Later Event: November 2
All Souls day Mass