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Historically in Europe the Grim Reaper has been tasked with the sole job of reaping souls whereas the death saints of Latin America, such as Santa Muerte, are miracle-working multitaskers often implored for healing and delaying death.
EVICTING DEMONS - EXORCISMS AND ANCIENT POSSESSION RITES - Join research partner Dr. Kate Kingsbury and me for a spirited Zoom talk on the global exorcism boom on 4/22/21 at 2:00 pm EST (7:00 pm London time)! Tickets available here... https://t.co/mrdq8Sv4F2 @CressidaStone
Today is the feast day of Brazilian Matroness, Our Lady of Aparecida, the most prominent of all the Black Madonnas in terms of number of devotees! - 'Brazil’s Black Sister Supernatural Queens – Oxum and Our Lady of Aparecida' - By Dr. Kate Kingsbury and me https://t.co/ALxNgDpQmI
MEET MEXICO’S TRINITY OF DEATH – DAY OF THE DEAD, SANTA MUERTE, AND CATRINA CALAVERA - By @davidbmetcalfe and me for @FolkloreThurs
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Today is the feast day of Cuban matron saint Our Lady of Regla, a Black Madonna who in Santeria doubles as Yemaya, Mother of all Orishas and Queen of the Sea.
Today is the feast day of #SaintJoseph Patron of Good Death.