In the niche that is part of the altarpiece above the altar, an image of the Virgin Mary can be seen although without a doubt ...
Altogether 25 popes have officially honored Our Lady of Guadalupe. His Holiness John Paul II visited her Sanctuary four times: on his first apostolic trip outside Rome as Pope in 1979, and again ...
It to this day defies all scientific explanations of its origin. Apparently the tilma in the eyes of Our Lady of Guadalupe, even reflects what was in front of her in 1531! Her message of love and ...
One would be hard pressed to find a better example of a highly evocative national symbol than the Virgin of Guadalupe of Mexico. Like her famous Polish counterpart, the Black Madonna of Czestochowa, ...
The mural, called "Petalos de Cambio," or "Petals of Change," depicts Our Lady of Guadalupe, a prominent religious figure and symbol of Mexican culture with her face covered in three different ways.
She stands alone, her hands clasped in prayer, an angel at her feet. We have all seen her image. She is Our Lady of Guadalupe, a life-sized portrayal of the Virgin Mary as she appeared in 1531 on the ...
Kayla Hui The Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe (Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe) is an important religious site in Mexico City. Construction for the first shrine built to honor the Virgin ...
Per the artist statement, "Petals of Change" is meant to highlight important social issues in Mexico, but some students are ...
That’s the case with Our Lady of Guadalupe, whose image on the tilma, or cloak, of a poor Indian man gave rise, in 1531, to Mexican identity. Anyone witnessing the outpouring of love and ...
At the heart of the controversy is the portrayal of Our Lady of Guadalupe—an iconic image of the Virgin Mary venerated in Catholicism—with her face obscured or marked by an X and, in one ...
Miracles at both shrines show how God uses simple elements — just as he did in Scripture — to bring healing and conversion.