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Thanks to Vatican II (and one of its little-noted consequences, an ebbing of American anti-Catholicism), Catholics unself-consciously socialize with other Christians and attend their christenings, weddings, and funerals.
Aberdeen, the island’s oldest settlement, once a pirate lair, is home to the “floating population” — the boat people who spend their entire lives on the junks in the harbor, some proudly claiming never to have set foot on land (except for funerals, which don’t count).
Some neighborhoods had rezadores or rezadoras, spiritual leaders who led the community in prayer for funerals, saints’ day celebrations and whenever the priest was unavailable.
I'm afraid that regular attendance at the funerals of Gabors is this man's idea of keeping it real.
Los Penitentes cared for the sick, arranged funerals, and conducted the religious rituals associated with wakes.