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Folk saints by country

Argentina

Guatemala

  • Maximón [r]: A widely known folk saint from the highlands of Guatemala. [e]

Mexico

Peru

Venezuela

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Devotions to folk saints frequently share characteristics with the devotions and offerings made to other indigenous or syncretic spirits found nearby.

  • El Tío [r]: In highland Bolivian folk religion, the spirit owner of the mountain, who is also known as Huari or Supay. [e]