Santa Muerte

Santa Muerte is a deity worshipped primarily in Mexico but it has spread to the United States as well.

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  Believers paying homage to a shrine of the Santa Muerte on this "saint's" day of August 1 (2008). Shrine located on Calle Dr Duran, near Eje Central in Colonia Doctores

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  Santa Muerte (Mercado de Sonora, Mexico City)

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  Mexican folklore and kitsch objects (including Santa Muerte statues) on sale at a shop on Broadway in downtown Los Angeles

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  Santa Muerte outside a store in Mexico City's Chinatown

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  Close-up view of the same Santa Muerte south of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

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  Santisima Muerte Estampita

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  Santa Muerte votive candles at a grocery store in suburban Washington, D.C.

1 December 2009 services at the first public shrine to Santa Muerte, located in the Tepito neighborhood of Mexico City

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