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Did Catholics in Mexico Organize 40 Days of "Fasting and Prayer" To Prevent Marilyn Manson Concert?

The Archbishop of San Luis Potosí, Jorge Alberto Cavazos Arizpe, clarified this Tuesday on July 8th that the Archdiocese is not behind the alleged call for 40 days of fasting and prayer in protest of Marilyn Manson's concert at the 2025 San Luis Potosí National Fair (FENAPO). In recent days, the idea that Catholic groups were organizing a "spiritual resistance" against the artist's performance, scheduled for August 10, has circulated widely on social media, as well as in local, national, and entertainment media. The information was disseminated without citing official sources, specific Catholic organizations, or fact-checking by the media outlets that disseminated the information. “We haven't called for a fast. We've already said enough on this issue,” Archbishop Cavazos Arizpe stated, according to local media. He also noted that there are more pressing issues, such as those facing communities in the Huasteca region of Potosí affected by the rains and floods, ...

Marilyn Manson in the Lineup for Welcome To Rockville 2025


The 14th annual Welcome To Rockville is returning to Daytona Beach, Florida on May 15-18, 2025 with what is reported as the largest lineup in Festival history. North America's largest Rock Festival will feature 152 bands at the world's most iconic racetrack, Daytona International Speedway.

Marilyn Manson is scheduled to play on the fourth and final day of the Festival, on Sunday, May 18th, on Stage One, opening for the headliner Korn.

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