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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 9 MIN

003 - Some Cuban Shrines

from Cuban Folk Lore · host L. Roy Terwilliger

Delve into the captivating world of Cuban folklore, where ancient customs and vibrant traditions come to life. The author provides an intimate exploration of the islands unique rituals, which weave together threads of African heritage brought by enslaved people and the Catholic practices introduced by missionaries. This intriguing blend of superstitions and spiritual ceremonies offers a window into the rich cultural tapestry of Cuba, revealing how history, faith, and community intertwine in the daily lives of its people. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

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