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Santa Muerte, the skeletal figure dressed in robes and wielding a scythe, is one of the fastest-growing religious movements in the Western Hemisphere. Though often linked to drug cartels and ...
El altar localizado al interior del Rancho Izaguirre es un claro ejemplo del sincretismo que existe en México al incluir elementos de dos creencias independientes: la Santa Muerte y el Palo ...
Santa Muerte and other folk saints adopted by drug cartels, MS-13 gangsters and immigrant smugglers can be found across the United States, a researcher said. Criminals are also "misusing ...
Santa Muerte (Saint of Death or Our Holy Lady of Death) is a Mexican folk saint whose devotion has significantly increased ...
Sporting gloves and a red ribbon to ward off evil, Ecuadoran police raiding a drug den apprehensively inspect an altar to Santa Muerte — a Mexican "death saint" adopted by local gangs as their ...
These are worthy of a short stop and a word of explanation. They are all dedicated to a supernatural personage called la Santa Muerte-“Holy Death,” sometimes translated into English as ...
El templo "Encanto del Keme", ubicado en Cantel, Quetzaltenango, recibió amparo judicial que protege su derecho a la libertad de culto, pese al rechazo de parte de la comunidad. (Foto Prensa ...