"Holy Water. Do Not Drink!!! Not Filtered."

Photo: I. Duran

A friend of mine visiting Penha Convent in Vila Velha, Brazil sent me this photo. ÁGUA BENTA. FAVOR NÃO BEBER!!! NÃO É FILTRADA. Would it be OK to drink if it was "purified"?

On a more serious note, be aware that Holy Water is not always hygienic.

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