![Setting fire to a six-pointed star (locals refer to as the Star of David) is part of a "black mass" ritual supposedly aimed at fending off evil spirits. Catemaco, Veracruz, is Mexico's cradle of sorcery and witchcraft.](/photos/8977-burning-p-setting-fire-a-six-pointed-star-locals-refer-to-as-the-large.jpg?1267327960 "Setting fire to a six-pointed star (locals refer to as the Star of David) is part of a "black mass"")
Setting fire to a six-pointed star (locals refer to as the Star of David) is part of a "black mass" ritual supposedly aimed at fending off evil spirits. Catemaco, Veracruz, is Mexico's cradle of sorcery and witchcraft.
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