Santuario de San Expedito, Religious sanctuary in Bermejo, Caucete Department, Argentina.

The Santuario de San Expedito is a religious sanctuary located in the desert landscape of Bermejo, dedicated to Saint Expeditus. The chapel forms the centerpiece of the site, drawing pilgrims who travel from distant places to venerate here.

The devotion began about 30 years ago when people from Buenos Aires brought an image of Saint Expeditus to Bermejo to help Petronila Mercado de Lucero; according to the story, the saint helped her husband overcome alcoholism. Her house served as the first chapel. Construction of the chapel began in 1996, and by 2008 some 70,000 pilgrims came on 19 April.

The sanctuary is shaped by devotion to Saint Expeditus, expressed through processions and prayers that visitors witness during pilgrimages. You see personal offerings and candles left by people seeking help with urgent matters, reflecting the lived faith of the community.

The sanctuary is accessible via National Route 141, with bus services departing from San Juan's central terminal. Visiting outside the main April pilgrimage season allows you to experience the site with fewer crowds.

It is the only sanctuary in Argentina dedicated to Saint Expeditus. Devotion began about 30 years ago when people from Buenos Aires brought the saint to Bermejo to help Petronila Mercado de Lucero, whose husband overcame alcoholism, and her house served as the first chapel.