The Santacruzan is an annual celebration in the Philippines which usually takes place during the last day of May. This event is celebrated to honor the search for the True Cross by Helena of Constantinople and Constantine the Great.
During this time of year, young ladies participate in the annual parade to commemorate the significant event for Catholics..
Even celebrities take part in the said event, all dreaming of walking around their hometowns while holding the cross of Reyna Elena.
Here are some of the young celebrities who participated in this year’s Santacruzan.
Angelina Cruz
No, you are not looking at a new Binibining Pilipinas beauty queen. That is Angelina Cruz, daughter of Sunshine Cruz and Cesar Montano, who looked regal when she joined a Santacruzan parade in Orion, Bataan.
Angelina attended a two-day Santacruzan and on the first day, she donned a white beaded gown paired with a tiara.
Her mom, Sunshine, gushed at how exquisite her daughter looked.
On the second day, Angelina wore a black-and-red gown with a red crown perfectly fit for a queen.
Kyline Alcantara
Kyline Alcantara is impressing everyone with her kontrabida role in Kambal Karibal. And on the night she joined a Santacruzan parade in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan as Reyna Elena, she definitely made jaws drop.
Kyline donned a purple ball gown adorned with floral details.
Klea Pineda
The StarStruck Season 6 Ultimate Female Survivor definitely gave the Reyna Elena role justice when she joined Flores de Maria 2018 at Taal, Bocaue in Bulacan.
Klea went for a more traditional look when she wore a white Filipiniana gown paired with a glorious crown.
Pauline Mendoza
Kambal Karibal actress Pauline Mendoza made heads turn when she joined two Santacruzan parades.
She became Reyna Elena for the Santacruzan in Orani, Bataan and Brgy. Turo, Bulacan.
Arianne Bautista
Kapuso star Arianne Bautista wore a white beaded Filipiniana when she became Reyna Elena in Brgy. San Agustin, Krus na Matahong in Malabon.