Witchcraft and Pacts with the Devil in Late Colonial Mexico Posted February 11, 2024March 8, 2024 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Religious Curiosities Thousands of documents tell different stories of the Spanish Inquisition in colonial Mexico.
A Tale of Two Witch Towns: Naica, Chihuahua and La Biznaga, Coahuila Posted August 21, 2022 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Hodge Podge Two towns in northern Mexico vie for the title, “Witch Capital of the World.”
The Sorcerers of Catemaco Posted October 6, 2019October 6, 2019 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Hodge Podge For untold generations magical practitioners have lived in an area of Veracruz known as Catemaco.
Four Legends from San Luis Potosí Posted September 8, 2019 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Myths and Legends Many legends exist in the north-central Mexican state of San Luis Potosí. Here are four.
The Vampire Witches of Central Mexico Posted July 18, 2016July 18, 2016 Robert Bitto5 CommentsPosted in Myths and Legends In a corner of a small state in Mexico there is a legend of blood-sucking shape-shifting witches.