santero

In America, the men and women who are initiated into Santeria are called santero and santera—priest and priestess.

Where To Park Your Broomstick Lauren Manoy 2002

In America, the men and women who are initiated into Santeria are called santero and santera—priest and priestess.

Where To Park Your Broomstick Lauren Manoy 2002

When he got into a serious relationship with another girl and I could not lure him back with my sexual circus tricks, I was so insanely possessed that I went to see a spiritual santero, who performed a religious spell to bring him back.

Become Your Own Matchmaker Patti Stanger with Lisa Johnson Mandell 2009

In the town of Euless, Texas -- a city of about 50,000 outside of Fort Worth -- a Puerto Rican santero priest is fighting City Hall for the right to kill animals in his home, located in a quiet suburban cul-de-sac.

Middle Class Santeros Raided By Police Christopher 2007

In the town of Euless, Texas -- a city of about 50,000 outside of Fort Worth -- a Puerto Rican santero priest is fighting City Hall for the right to kill animals in his home, located in a quiet suburban cul-de-sac.

Archive 2007-08-01 Christopher 2007

Genaro Almanza explains that it is the job of the santero to elicit emotion from the viewers so that they will become more than observers and participate by sharing in the sadness and compassion of the story.

The images are crafted by master artisans known as santeros (makers of religious statues). Genaro Almanza explains that it is the job of the santero to elicit emotion from the viewers so that they will become more than observers and participate by sharing in the sadness and compassion of the story. 1996

Zavaleta said he recently talked to a santero, a person who practices Santería, who also is a palero and a padrino.

The Monitor : 2009

Day of the Dead CraftsCo-authored by Jerry Vigil We love local santero Jerry Vigil, having bestowed a previous Best of Denver award on him for his cocky Colorado Rockies muerto, a traditional bare-bones Day of the Dead calavera dressed up in a Rockies uniform.

Westword | Complete Issue 2009

And if I’d been a santero, I’d have said something like: “Reparte los dioses, compay!”

Waiting for Snow in Havana Carlos Eire 2003

A santero/santera will take the name of his/her orisha and be given a libreta, a special book of spells, advice, and traditions that the santera’s padrino (godfather) hands her at her asiento (third-degree initiation, approximately).

Where To Park Your Broomstick Lauren Manoy 2002