Belie Belcan

Belie Belcan
Venerated in	Dominican Vudú, Folk Catholicism, Sansé Espiritismo
Patronage	Justice, protection against evil, protection against enemies

Belie Belcan is a very popular loa within 21 Divisiones (Dominican Vudú) and Sansé Espiritismo.^[1]

Information

He is considered the patron saint of justice who defends people against evil and enemies within the 21 Divisions. He is considered very polite, understanding, and protective by his devotees. In Roman Catholicism, he is syncretized with Saint Michael the Archangel. He is said to work very well with Anaisa Pye, a female loa syncretized with Saint Anne. Therefore, in Dominican households, one will often find images of Saint Michael next to images of Saint Anne.^{[citation needed]}

Sources

https://web.archive.org/web/20090508190137/http://www.papabokoylas21divisiones.com/beliebelcan.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20090601200554/http://www.ezilikonnen.com/dominican/belie-belcan.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20170911181248/http://www.mamamamboylas21divisiones.com/belie-belcan.html