Our Lady of Guadalupe

Our Lady of Guadalupe, also known as the Virgin of Guadalupe, is a Catholic title of Mary, mother of Jesus associated with a series of four Marian apparitions to... Wikipedia

  • Location:  Tepeyac Hill, Mexico City
  • Date:  December 9–12, 1531 O.S, (December 19–22, 1531 N.S.)
  • Witness:  Juan Diego, Juan Bernardino
  • Type:  Marian apparition
  • Holy See approval:  October 12, 1895 (canonical coronation granted by Pope Leo XIII)
  • Shrine:  Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Tepeyac Hill, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Patronage:  Mexico City (1737), New Spain (1754 by Pope Benedict XIV), Ponce, Puerto Rico (1757), Philippines (July 16, 1935), Latin America (October 12, 1945), Mexico and the Americas (2000 by Pope John Paul II), Cebu (2002 by Card. Ricardo Vidal)
  • Attributes:  A pregnant woman, eyes downcast, hands clasped in prayer, clothed in a pink tunic robe covered by a cerulean mantle with a black sash, emblazoned with eight-point stars, eclipsing a blazing sun while standing atop a darkened crescent moon, a cherubic angel carrying her train
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