Santos in Oaxaca's Ancient ChurchesA study of santos in 16th-century and other churches in Oaxaca, Mexico
By Claire and Richard Stracke Funded by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation In Santa Ana del Valle: Candelaria |
Santa Ana del Valle |
Santa Ana del Valle
is a small community at the eastern end of Oaxaca's
Central Valley, 21 miles (34 km.) east of Oaxaca City. Our informants in 1991 were the Presidente del Comité,
Presidente Martiniano Hoton García-Martinez, and
the Topil, Sr.
Arcadio Aquino Cruz. Our tour begins with a Soledad. Photo by "GengiskhanG" in the Wikimedia Commons. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License. |