Disappointed in love, Jose Chavez got involved in booze. He implored Saint Pancras in such a predicament, and now he gives him proper thanks because a new hope has appeared in his life. He only asks, having jumped out of the frying pan, not to get into the fire.

Puebla, 1925

Maria Concepcion Andrade, devoted to the Virgin of San Juan, brings this retablo with great devotion asking for the recovery of the painter Frida. She thanks for that in advance.

Mexico, 1945

The nurse Bartolo Garcia was suffering a lot at his job because he didn’t like to apply enemas. He implored Saint Zosimas and, since he was changed, thanks with this retablo.

Puebla, 1927

Rafael Aguilar thought it’d be easy to rob passengers in a bus but they disarmed him and were going to lynch him. He thanks Saint Jude because the police arrived in time and saved him.

With this retablo, I testify my gratitude to Saint Paschal Baylon for giving a great taste to my dishes, especially to mole poblano and chiles en nogada.

Puebla, 1910

I give my gratitude to the Archangel Barachiel for his help, since entrusting myself to him I escaped well from a dangerous situation.

Puebla, 1914

I thank Saint Raphael the Archangel with this retablo for all the received favors.

Puebla, 1920

I thank Saint Uriel the Archangel for the protection he always offers me.

Puebla, 1917

I bring the present retablo to Saint Michael the Archangel thanking him for his protection.

Puebla, 1915

I thank Saint Michael the Archangel, with the present retablo, because he always offers me his protection in every difficult situation.

Puebla, 1914

I thank Saint Michael the Archangel, with the present retablo, for all the protection and help he always gives me, since he is the patron of my house and my town.

Puebla, 1910

I leave this retablo as a testimony of gratitude to Saint Michael the Archangel for all the help we always receive from him.

Puebla, 1908

Pablo Andrade was taken for dead, and they already start reading a funeral service. He testifies his gratitude to Saint James with this retablo because he woke up before he was buried, although he scared his sister so she ended up in the hospital.