JVM Mexican Catholicism

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  1. 2. Term for the Catholic service
  2. 5. Symbol of Dia de los Muertos, means skeletons
  3. 8. Spanish term for small personal altars honoring one ancestor
  4. 11. Season that Aztecs had celebrated a holiday for 4,000 years to celebrate dead ancestors
  5. 12. Aztec Goddess that was worshipped at Tepeyac Hill
  6. 13. Term for Catholics communion, the bread and body, the wine and blood of Jesus
  7. 14. Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe is in this month
  8. 16. The face painting and ____ are a mockery of death for the Dia de los Muertos celebration
  9. 19. Spanish sent Catholic ____to convert Aztecs
  10. 20. Catholics pray to her, the mother of Jesus
  11. 21. Juan Diego gathered these plants in December prove to the priest that he saw Mary
  12. 22. Juan Diego’s clothing garment with image of Mary
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  1. 1. Spanish term for the explorers that “conquered” New World
  2. 3. When Juan Diego saw Mary she was brown skinned and DID NOT speak ______
  3. 4. Indigeous Mexican man was Juan ____ who saw the vision
  4. 6. Term for a Catholic church large enough for the Pope to say mass
  5. 7. Spanish incorporated ____customs to convert Aztecs
  6. 9. Spanish explorer that conquered Aztecs in 1521
  7. 10. Numerous ____ recognized the authenticity of the vision of Mary at Guadalupe
  8. 15. Hill where the shrine to Mary of guadalupe was built
  9. 17. Catholics celebrate All Souls and All___ days on Nov 1st and 2nd
  10. 18. Over 80% of Mexico is this religion