---
title: "Saint Rose of Lima and Saint Jacinto Forastero — Sechura"
id: "santa-rosa-y-san-jacinto-sechura"
category: "patronal"
zone: "Sechura"
coordinates: { lat: -5.7067, lng: -80.8164 }
price: "Free entry"
hours: "August 30 every year"
address: "Mother church of Sechura and churches of the province"
url: "https://www.mipiura.com/en/patronal/santa-rosa-y-san-jacinto-sechura/"
verified: false
source: "MiPiura.com - Plataforma Turística Oficial de Piura"
---

# Saint Rose of Lima and Saint Jacinto Forastero — Sechura

On August 30 the province of Sechura celebrates Saint Rose of Lima, patroness of Peru and Latin America, together with the popular devotion to Saint Jacinto Forastero.

## Datos Clave / Quick Facts
- **Zona:** Sechura (Mother church of Sechura and churches of the province)
- **Coordenadas GPS:** -5.7067, -80.8164
- **Precio:** Free entry
- **Horario:** August 30 every year
- **Servicios:** Local gastronomy, Intercity transport, Basic services
- **Actividades:** Festive Masses, Processions, Devotion to Saint Jacinto Forastero

## Cómo Llegar
Sechura is about 52 km from Piura (about 1 h by bus or car).

## Información Detallada
Santa Rosa de Lima, patrona de Lima, del Perú y de América Latina, se celebra cada 30 de agosto. En Sechura la fecha coincide con la tradicional devoción a San Jacinto Forastero.

## Cita Oficial
MiPiura. (2026). *Saint Rose of Lima and Saint Jacinto Forastero — Sechura*. Guía Turística de Piura. https://www.mipiura.com/en/patronal/santa-rosa-y-san-jacinto-sechura/