An Indonesian Catholic priest got social media backlash for blessing dog wedding

An Indonesian Catholic priest got social media backlash for blessing dog wedding

Two Catholic women and an Indonesian Catholic priest faced criticism on social media for allegedly planning a dog “wedding ceremony.” The two Alaskan Malamutes reportedly exchanged vows at a Jakarta mall on July 14 for an estimated 200 million rupiah ($13,350). Online commenters scolded them for wasting money. The event featured a procession appropriate for…

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Zapotec underworld entrance found in Mexico under a 15th century church of San Pablo

Zapotec underworld entrance found in Mexico under a 15th century church of San Pablo

In southern Mexico, a deep earthen depression is said to have been the site of an elaborate network of tunnels constructed by the ancient Zapotecs who believed it to be the entrance to the underworld. The entrance, which is said to have been located beneath the Church of San Pablo, a Catholic church constructed in the 15th century, was later shut up by Spanish missionaries.

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