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Devotees praying to Santa Muerte in Mexico. Santa Muerte can be translated into English as either "Saint Death" or "Holy Death", although R. Andrew Chesnut, Ph.D. in Latin American history and professor of Religious studies, believes that the former is a more accurate translation because it "better reveals" her identity as a folk saint.
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Centrum is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 20,631. [1] The historical centre of Paramaribo is located within the resort. The city centre is mainly in original condition, contains 291 listed monuments, and has of 2002 been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [2]
Weg naar Zee is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District.Its population at the 2012 census was 16,037, and has a large East Indian population. [1] The name can be translated as "road to sea", and it is indeed the road to the sea.
Rainville is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 22,747. [1] The Rainville resort is home to the Paramaribo Zoo. The zoo was opened in 1972. Unlike most zoos, about 75% of the animals are local wild animals who had been either confiscated or were former pets. [2]
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Church services are conducted every Sunday and attendees often invoke the name of the Santa Muerte to intercede before God, rather than other saints, and leave offerings to the folk saint. The church follow the Roman Catholic practice of baptism, holy communion, confirmations, weddings, exorcisms and the praying of rosaries. [5]
Munder (also Munderbuiten) is a resort in Suriname, in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 17,234. Its population at the 2012 census was 17,234. [ 1 ]