Every December 9th, the Catholic Church commemorates Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, the humble Mexican farmer chosen to deliver the message of love from the Virgin of Guadalupe. On his special ...

Juan Diego stopped to look and said to himself ... in the manner as she is today kept in the temple at Tepeyacac, which is named Guadalupe. When the bishop saw the image, he and all who ...

“The story of Our Lady of Guadalupe is best described as ‘sacred history,’ and pieces of this history continue to emerge to this day.” Year after year, Juan Diego’s tilma is viewed by an ...

In 1531 a "Lady from Heaven" appeared to Saint Juan Diego, a poor Indian from Tepeyac ... Apparently the tilma in the eyes of Our Lady of Guadalupe, even reflects what was in front of her in ...

Several decades ago, Eric Wolf compiled a masterful analysis of the Guadalupe phenomenon. What follows is an attempt to summarize his findings. With the recent canonization of St. Juan Diego, this ...

The contemporary significance of the canonization and the occurrence at Guadalupe is multifaceted. But the implication for the new evangelization in our day is overwhelming. The honor bestowed on ...

Juan Diego. And throughout the colonial period this image has been replicated in paintings, prints, and, more rarely, shell-encrusted reliefs such as this one. The Virgin of Guadalupe was (and is) a ...