Qingming: The Festival of Pure Brightness
Throughout the world, various cultures have ways of honoring departed family members and loved ones. Many of us in the west are family for All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days, which is a time to clean and decorated family graves with candles and flowers and offer prayers for them at home and in church. In Mexico and Central America altars erected for these Days of the Dead and can be quite elaborate and exquisitely beautiful. In the…
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