The great wrestler The Silver Mask thanks the Virgin of Guadalupe because he hasn’t been forgotten after the death.
Mexico, 1969
The great wrestler The Silver Mask thanks the Virgin of Guadalupe because he hasn’t been forgotten after the death.
Mexico, 1969
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Virgin of Guadalupe, thanks to you my buddy Rayo de Jalisco (“Lightning from Jalisco”) and I could win the fight over the Demon I and the Demon II.
El Santo
Mexico City, 1965
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Thank you, Virgin of Guadalupe, for we got married.
Oscar & Maria
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1967
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Virgin of Juquila, thank you for giving me courage to defend the pig of my mother-in-law, when my husband and his mistress tried to take it.
Inocensia
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1969
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Virgin of the Solitude, I thank you for giving me courage to deal with all sort of clients working here in “The Hell” as a whore.
Julia
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1962
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
I thank you, Virgin of Carmel, for giving me this body with which I have a job and no end of clients.
La China
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1978
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
All the whores, we thank you, Virgin of the Rosary, for having job and clients and for making money by the sweat of our brow.
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1969
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Virgin of Guadalupe, thank you for liberating me from this bad woman who kept me bewitched. Thanks to you I’m fine and I’m looking for a new love.
Fidel
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1968
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Saint Anthony, thank you because on my summer vacations I met the love of my life and I only think about him.
Arturo T.
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1979
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Thank you, Virgin of Guadalupe, because I understood that the woman is just like the devil. That’s why my wife is a bitch.
Jasinto Peña
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1966
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Thank you, Virgin of Guadalupe, for helping me giving up this bad habit. I was constantly drinking this soft drink, so I even began to see strange things.
Licha
Oaxaca, Mexico, 1990
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
Virgin of Guadalupe, thank you for giving me plenty of work as a whore. You also protect me from dangers on the streets. Like when that robber tried to steal my earnings.
Rubi, 1989
Oaxaca, Mexico
Retablo by Rogelio Peña
The Perez boy thanks the Virgin of Guadalupe because the fight ended quickly and he was stopped being beaten up. Thanks.
Mexico, Mexico, 1970
Retablo by Rogelio Peña