Child Jesus images in Mexico
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Child Jesus images in Mexico
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The Niño Dios of Mexico is a tradition of venerating the Child Jesus in Mexico which has taken root from the time it was introduced in the 16th century and then synchronized with pre-Hispanic elements to form some unique traditions. Mexican Catholics have their own images of the Child Jesus, which is honored and celebrated during the Christmas season, especially on Christmas Eve and on Candlemas. One tradition unique to Mexico is to dress the image in new clothing each year for presentation at M
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_Jesus_images_in_Mexico
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2023-12-02T13:56:57Z
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