In the heritage town of Argao's Good Friday procession, the controversial La Muerte image, a skeletal reminder of mortality, ...

The parish priest In the town of Argao banned the relic of a crowned ivory skeleton called 'La Santa Muerte' from the church ...

Built from 1788 to the 1830s, the church of Argao still has—although now unpalatably gilded—its impressive retablos and pulpit with carved, polychromed panels, most likely similar in character ...

Jobers Bersales, historian from the University of San Carlos and member of the Cebu Archdiocesan Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church (CACCHC), said that all of Argao’s six panels ...