Our Lady of Guadalupe is a symbol of faith, culture and identity for many Mexicans and Latin Americans and, in turn, has crossed borders occupying a very special place in the hearts of Latinos living ...
Pope Leo XIV has pointed to Our Lady of Guadalupe as the model of “perfect inculturation” as Mexico prepares to mark the 500th anniversary of the apparition in 2031 with a jubilee year.
In 2002, Pope John Paul II canonized Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin (1474–1548), the Nahua visionary of Our Lady of Guadalupe, making him the first Indigenous American saint. For many Mexican devotees, ...
The cloak worn by St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin was made from rough cactus materials from central Mexico and it should have deteriorated after 15 to 30 years. But this “tilma” remains intact and its ...
Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas has invited all parishes of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson to a celebration for Our Lady of Guadalupe on Dec. 13 at St. Augustine Cathedral. The daylong event will ...
In the darkness of a cold and wet morning, a crowd slowly formed in the lower levels of The Grotto around an illuminated statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Flanked by a Mexican flag, the symbol united ...
SAN DIEGO — Thursday was a day full of reflection and gratitude for Catholics in our Hispanic community. As the story goes, we’re coming up on 500 years since the Mother Mary first appeared in Mexico ...