📚 Our Lady of Guadalupe
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Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared to St. Juan Diego in December 1531 on Tepeyac Hill near Mexico City. She revealed herself as the Mother of God and called for the building of a church in her honor, leaving her miraculous image on Juan Diego’s tilma as a sign of her presence. Through this apparition, she promoted devotion to Christ, encouraged the conversion of the people, and became a symbol of comfort, unity, and faith for the Americas. Her image continues to inspire millions worldwide, emphasizing God’s love for all, especially the poor and marginalized. Apparitions: December 9 – December 12, 1531 | Feast Day: December 12 Patronage: Mexico, the Americas, indigenous peoples, and the unborn