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RELIGIOUS CUSTOM

PRAY TO SAINT ANTHONY FOR LOST THINGS.
PRAY TO SAINT JUDE FOR A HOPELESS CAUSE.

Submitter comment: THE INFORMANT HEARD OF THESE PRAYER RITUALS IN POLAND AROUND 1910.
THE COLLECTOR HAS ALSO HEARD OF PRAYING TO PARTICULAR SAINTS FOR A
SPECIAL PURPOSE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Religious hero
BELIEF -- Church
BELIEF -- Prayer

Date learned: 10-00-1980 ; CA00001910

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