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folk saints in Latin America  

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  • Although Latin America is considered to be a stronghold of Roman Catholicism, folk religious practices often differ from the official teachings of the Church. People are devoted to their saintly protectors or to one of the many apparitions of the Virgin Mary. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Folk Saints in Latin America]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BM31FXNJ-Q

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