FAQs

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How do I get from the hotel (Meson De Los Cristeros) to the parish?

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You are two minutes away! Head north on Francisco I. Madero toward Calle Iturbide. Turn left onto Dr. José Trinidad Martínez R. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Calle Javier Mina. Turn right onto Gral. Francisco Ramírez. Turn left onto Jardín. Destination will be on the right

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What time will the ceremony and reception be held?

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The ceremony will be held at 1:30pm and the reception will be at 5pm.

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Will transportation be needed to navigate town?

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Once you’re in San Miguel, you can reach many destinations within walking distance. We’ve compiled a list of recommendations for food, shopping, and activities in our “Things To Do” section.

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Is there a dress code?

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We hope our wedding will be a fun excuse to wear your favorite cocktail attire!

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Any other special attire notes we should know?

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During the mass, it is recommended to wear clothing that portrays respect to the church; priests might ask you to step outside or cover-up if he believes it is necessary. The reception will be held outside, and temperatures tend to dip a bit at night. For cocktail hour, you might want to bring a jacket or wrap. However there will also be heaters to help keep guests warm. Think about footwear accordingly, as reception will also be on grass.

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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We want everyone’s safety assured, so if you are allergic to anything, we’d like to know ASAP to ensure that. We can let you know what food will be served and what options we have.

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Are kids welcome?

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Of course! We will have a separate space with a bouncer, so kids can enjoy themselves and let adults enjoy their time as well.

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What will the schedule of the reception look like?

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1. Transportation from parish to reception 2. Welcome cocktail/Seating Chart 3. Couple entrance 4. Toast for Bride and Groom 5. Banquet 6. Bride & Groom dance 7. Bride & dad dance 8. Groom and mom dance 9. Dance floor is open to everyone 10. Cake/candy time 11. Throwing of the bouquet 12. Dance!

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What will the the ceremony look like?

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1. Priest enters 2. Groom + groom’s mother enter 3. Godparents of guidance enter (Pam + Edgar & Cokis + Leo) 4. Ring Bearers enter (Judith + Dany) 5. Godparents of wedding coins enter (Karina + Adrian) 6. Godparents of union enter (Brenda + Martin) 7. Godparents of bouquet for the Virgen Mary enter (Lupita + Ruben) 8. Flower girls enter 9. Bride + bride’s father enter

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What is the significance of each Godparent In this traditional Catholic, Mexican ceremony?

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(Put in order) 1.) Godparents of Guidance: •Guide and give advice to the couple along their journey. • Give their support to the couple during difficult times. 2.) Godparents of Wedding Coins: •Deliver 13 gold coins to the groom, which is then given to the bride. •Symbol of abundance they wish the couple will have. 3.) Godparents of Union: • Couple that will place rope above couple, ultimately tying them together. •Symbolizes the union of couple into one soul. 4.) Godparents of Wedding Rings: • Symbolizes the promise and the commitment. 5.) Godparents of Bouquet •Present special bouquet to the Virgin Mary • Symbolizes love for the one who will protect the couple.

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How many people am I allowed to take to the wedding?

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There will be security guards who will take personal passes or your name. You will most likely get a plus one, but without a pass, you won’t be able to go in.

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How do I get from the parish to the reception?

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Head onto Avenida Morelos,

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How do I get to the parish from the hotel (Real Campestre)

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Km. 2, Carretera San Miguel- San Julian, 47140 San Miguel el Alto, Jal., Mexico