San Sebastian Abasolo, Oaxaca, Mexico - Fr. Victorio Nickolas Velasco sprinkles holy water before mass.


San Sebastian Abasolo, Oaxaca, Mexico - Fr. Victorio Nickolas Velasco sprinkles holy water before parishoners enter San Sebastian Abasolo Catholic church for mass during the town's yearly celebration of San Sebastian, the town's patron saint. During the nine-day celebration, a different local resident volunteers to organize a daily mass, arranging for the priest, flowers, a band, and fireworks. The volunteers also serve meals at their homes for dozens of guests.


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Location: San Sebastian Abasolo, Oaxaca, Mexico
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