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Old August 02, 2010, 11:47 PM
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As I remember as a little kid in Mexico we really don't wear any traditional clothings for nochebuena we just wear our favorite clothes or new clothes for the occasion but we do have traditions. This is an essentially family day, which begins with the las posada and ends with a delicious family dinner at midnight there are masses that are called Misa de Gallo. After dinner the adults exchange presents. Though it varies but I'm speaking it in general.
Why are these midnight masses called "misa de gallo"? I'm just curious
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Why are these midnight masses called "misa de gallo"? I'm just curious
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