A young boy sells statues of Saint Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of lost causes, outside a church on the saint's feast day.

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A young boy sells statues of Saint Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of lost causes, outside the church of San Hipólito in the center of Mexico City where faithful believers gather for the feast day of the Catholic saint. In recent years, the devotion to the Apostle amongst poorer Mexicans has grown to almost cult-like proportions.

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Size: 3872px × 2592px
Location: Colonia Centro, Mexico, DF, Mexico
Photo credit: © Keith Dannemiller / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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