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The Feast of Candelaria

Oaxaca, Mexico - The Feast of Candelaria is celebrated on February 2, 40 days after the birth of Jesus. In Oaxaca, residents dress up baby Jesus dolls. A woman carries her Jesus dolls after having them blessed at Santiago Domingo de Guzmán church.

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Image Description:	Oaxaca, Mexico - The Feast of Candelaria is celebrated on February 2, 40 days after the birth of Jesus. In Oaxaca, residents dress up baby Jesus dolls. A woman carries her Jesus dolls after having them blessed at Santiago Domingo de Guzmán church.
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