Witches celebrate first Friday of March in Catemaco Mexico

Posted on March 3, 2012 • Filed under: Culture, Mexico, Social Issues, TRAVEL

In the dark, lit only by torches, each shaman performed his clean, some amulets only accompanied by pre-Hispanic, and others with images of Santa Muerte, San Judas and Christ. Shamans, sorcerers, healers and spiritualists held at midnight the first Friday in March in Catemaco, when it charged for its clean energy, healing, voodoo, spells and incantations for the entire year. The Veracruz town center adapted the ceremony “The Point”, located next to Lake Catemaco, ten shacks called shamans to perform clean the tourists, which this weekend is expected to add 30 000 in place. In this space, pre-Hispanic ceremonies were held to welcome the new year for the shaman’s place. Read Article

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