Yet so often, when animal rights activists protest a festival in which animals are abused or killed, that is the excuse they receive back."`We've been doing this for years?""This is our tradition."But when it comes to the annual f estival held in Mochitlan, Mexico they no longer have that excuse. During the festival, held in July, village ranchers donate bulls to be sacrificed in honor of Santa Ana. Men then pull the bulls, tied up, down the streets of the city while the town's more than 5,000 citizens "celebrate" around them. The procession lasts three hours.When the bulls finally arrive to the "Casa del Mayordomo" they areThis is animal cruelty in the name of tradition plain and simple yet in 2015 the Pope told his followers that "[e]very act of cruelty towards any creature is 'contrary to human dignity'.But still, this vulgar custom continues.