The last Friday of Lent is when the Virgin of Sorrows is honored with beautiful altars in homes and public places. This is a relatively new tradition, when residents of San Miguel de Allende decorate their homes from the inside out, creating altars (some works of art). Opening their doors for neighbors and just wanderers to come and pray with them. They also offer some snacks, water, colored ice, and ice cream. Families, kids, teenagers, young and old – all were out and about last night. Attending altars, praying, but more than… Read More