BBC News: "Everything from incense and candles to huge portraits of the Pope are flying off the shelves. Unfortunately for Benedict XVI, they are pictures of his predecessor, John Paul II - a man still held in great affection by Mexicans. The Pope's Mexico visit is part of his inaugural Latin America tour.
Mexico has the largest Roman Catholic community in this part of the world. Inside the cool of the cathedral, the priest compares the street sellers with the moneylenders in the New Testament that Jesus drove from the Temple." read more
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