Brazil Slide Series: Collection Candomble, Slide No. 0007.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

A crowded procession walking through Ouro Preto on Easter weekend. Despite the lack of interest of a more secular Brazilian society, the Catholic Church remains a strong and outspoken advocate of human rights and has strong lay organizations to assist it to promote numerous social services.Uma concorrida procissão alargando-se por Ouro Preto no fim-de-semana da Páscoa. Apesar da falta de interesse da sociedade brasileira agora mais secularizada, a Igreja Católica continua a ser um sólido e direto defensor dos direitos humanos, mantendo fortes organizações leigas para assisti-la na promoção de numerosos serviços sociais.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

Rights

Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1994