Many indigenous communities interweave pre-Columbian (pre-Hispanic) and Catholic Christian symbols in their religious practices.
The clip depicts Catholic symbols such as stigmata and burning crosses, and a dream about making love to a saint.
As with many Catholic symbols, the image is also rooted in spiritist traditions.
All of the different neighborhoods or barrios are named after a religious Catholic symbol or saint.
In the video, Madonna incorporated many Catholic symbols such as stigmata and burning crosses, and a dream about making love to a saint.
Because Santeria borrows heavily from Catholic symbols, it is widely assumed to have a large following among baptized Catholics.
It is claimed that the Crucifixes and other Catholic symbols are not considered by the supreme court religious signs but cultural symbols.
Catholic symbols are sometimes used in Santeria rituals.
He took with him several Catholic religious symbols, such as chalices, crucifixes, vestments, Latin books and praying beads.
What has been studied is the exterior part of the worship, which uses almost entirely Catholic symbols, appropriated by Afro-Brazilian religion.