Flowers a big part of Day of the Dead
Tagged: aztec, Day of the Dead, Mexico“THE FUNERAL card for a local parish priest says only, “Life is changed, not taken away.” This aptly describes the traditional Mexican view of death. Souls of deceased relatives and friends are indeed still alive, merely existing in a separate reality.
Such beliefs help ease the pain of grief and loss. They are rooted, too, in Aztec culture and drive the most celebrated of all Catholic holidays in Mexico: El Dia de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead.”
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Posted on: October 29th, 2005Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Cultura
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