“As Holy Week celebrations begin in La Piedad, in the central state of Michoacán, the entire town enters a different, almost funereal, trance. Remembering the biblical passage of Jesus’ death and resurrection, the townspeople adorn the whole city in shades of purple, the preferred color in Catholic tradition for marking farewell rituals.”
Andrea Fischer, Writer
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