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San La Muerte Cult Practices and Subdermal Bone Insertions
An exploration of the San La Muerte cult reveals its origins as a skeletal folk saint venerated by the marginalized in Paraguay and Argentina. Devotees often seek protection through subdermal insertions of small amulets carved from human bone, which are sometimes blessed unwittingly by Catholic priests. The segment details the iconography of the Capella de Santo shrine and the radical ritual practices associated with what some call narco-occultism.