Daniel Santana's Mass at the Santa Muerte temple follows traditional patterns With readings, hymns and communion, Daniel Santana's Sunday service could pass for a traditional Catholic Mass ...

But with tens of thousands of Mexican lives lost to COVID-19, there is no shortage of followers of “Santa Muerte”. The 22m fiberglass statue in Tultitlan near the capital can be seen wearing a ...

A statue of Santa Muerte, a figure adored in the criminal world, was confiscated in actions against drug trafficking by the Drug Control Administration (DEA) and is now part of the museum of ...

But just six pages in, he breaks away from Mexico and begins a slog through the Devil’s appearance in Christian theology and ...

Every year on 24 December Santa sets out in his sleigh and you can track his journey from the comfort of your home – but did you know there’s a surprising (and serendipitous) story behind how ...

Located adjacent to Mission Santa Clara de Asís, and often considered the de facto "Mission museum," the de Saisset offers a variety of resources to support research and learning about the history of ...

[From: Society’s Final Solution: A History and Discussion of the Death Penalty, Laura E. Randa, ed., University Press of America, Inc., 1997. Reprinted with ...

She says the neighbourhood of Tepito has a history of resistance ... Encarni Pindado In Tepito, there are also altars to Santa Muerte, the Mexican folk saint of death. Represented by a cloaked ...

Today's object: Mummy of Hornedjitef British Museum Mummy and coffins of a priest who lived over 1,000 years after Tutankhamun and Ramesses the Great. Weekly theme: Making us human Looking at the ...

On your next visit, get to know the coastal region more deeply by paying a visit to the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. Known by the life-size gray whale statue that rests near its entrance ...

The ritual doesn’t require a human sacrifice, but Mr. Sullivan describes Mexico’s cult of Santa Muerte—Saint Death ... recent ...

Founded in 1851, Santa Clara is California’s oldest-operating institution of higher education. Learn more about the rich history of the past and events of the present day University. Since 1975, the ...