It commemorates the day when his mother, Mary, brought him to the Temple in Jerusalem for the first time, as described in the Book of Luke, ...

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The Fiesta de la Candelaria celebrates the city's cultural heritage and traditional music and dance. It also highlights its religious significance. As a ...

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For devout Catholics, Dia de la Candelaria holds deep religious significance. It is a time for blessings and purification, and many attend Mass ...

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A popular Catholic feast in honour of the Virgin of Candelaria, a Marian devotion deeply rooted in Spain since the beginning of the 10 th century.

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In Puno, from January 24 to February 11, the biggest festivity of Peru is celebrated in homage to the patron saint of this highland city. All the rituals ...

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The holiday is celebrated on February 2nd because, according to ancient Jewish tradition, a woman was considered unclean after giving birth, and ...

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Candelaria celebrations in Costa Rica. As in Mexico, La Festival de Candelaria is characterized by days of prayer, the blessing of the candles, ...

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The Festivity of Virgen de la Candelaria, celebrated each February in the city of Puno, includes activities of religious, festive and cultural character

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Candelaria in English is known in the Catholic Church as the 'Feast of the Presentation of Jesus Christ' because it commemorates the day when His mother, Mary, ...

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a Christian feast day commemorating the presentation of Jesus at the Temple by Joseph and Mary.

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