Authorities say a local leader of the Mexican folk saint cult “La Santa Muerte” has been gunned down at an altar to the ...
A leader of the folk saint cult was gunned down along with another woman and child at an altar to the skeletal figure, ...
A local leader of the Mexican folk saint cult “La Santa Muerte” was gunned down at an altar to the skeletal figure.
FILE – A statue of “Nuestra Señora de la Santa Muerte,” or Our Lady of Holy Death, is displayed for sale in Mexico City’s Tepito neighborhood, Nov. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File) ...
Like Mexico’s Day of the Dead holiday, the Santa Muerte is honored on Nov. 1 and 2. Roman Catholic leaders in Mexico have condemned the deity’s connection to violence and the illicit drug trade.
MEXICO CITY — A local leader of the Mexican folk saint cult “La Santa Muerte” was gunned down at an altar to the skeletal figure late Friday, authorities said. Two other people were killed ...