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Hero worship dominated the story from the Montgomery bus boycott in the 1950s through the Reaganaut '80s, when writers finally began to acknowledge that the civil rights establishment had just as many fakers as saints.
In a rare opportunity for concentrated effort by one man on such a gigantic project, Bernini completed the 284 travertine columns, 88 pilasters, and 140 statues of the saints in just 11 years, from 1656 to 1667.
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.
Throughout the Southwest, fiestas for San Juan, San Isidro, San Francisco, La Virgen de Guadalupe, and many other favorite saints incorporated religious rituals and secular revelry.
In the 13th-century cloistered cemetery of the Camposanto (Holy Ground — believed to be filled with sacred dirt brought back from the Holy Land during the Crusades), note the Gothic tabernacle enclosing a Madonna and Saints.
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