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Land of the Mayas

Land of the Mayas

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📜 Overview: This Traveltalk series short visits the village of Chichicastenango, Guatemala and emphasizes the influence of the Mayan culture on its people. It shows how the residents intermingle ancient religious practices with Catholic teachings. Narrator James FitzPatrick introduces, and greets on camera, Father Ildefonso Rossbach, a Catholic priest who ministers to the local population in the village and outlying areas.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1946-01-26
⌚ Running Time: 10 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

James A. FitzPatrick original image
Narrator (voice)
James A. FitzPatrick
Ildefonso Rossback original image
Himself - Priest
Ildefonso Rossback

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