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'''Our Lady of Guadalupe''', also called the Virgin of Guadalupe, Empress of the Americas, is Mexico's most popular and important patron saint; is an important symbol to Mexican identity. In [[Mexico]] She is also known as '''Virgen Morena'''. | '''Our Lady of Guadalupe''', also called the Virgin of Guadalupe, Empress of the Americas, is Mexico's most popular and important patron saint; is an important symbol to Mexican identity. In [[Mexico]] She is also known as '''Virgen Morena'''. | ||
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*[http://www.inside-mexico.com/guadalupe.htm Our Lady of Guadalupe] | *[http://www.inside-mexico.com/guadalupe.htm Our Lady of Guadalupe] | ||
*[http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object.cfm?key=35&gkey=100&objkey=5960 Our Lady of Guadalupe] Smithsonian, The National Museum of American History. | *[http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object.cfm?key=35&gkey=100&objkey=5960 Our Lady of Guadalupe] Smithsonian, The National Museum of American History. | ||
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Revision as of 14:15, April 19, 2008
Our Lady of Guadalupe, also called the Virgin of Guadalupe, Empress of the Americas, is Mexico's most popular and important patron saint; is an important symbol to Mexican identity. In Mexico She is also known as Virgen Morena.
According to tradition, she first appeared to an indigenous Mexican, Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, in 1531... She was among the first manifestations of the Virgin Mary in the newly colonized Americas. [1]
See also
External links
- Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe In Spanish.
- Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Smithsonian, The National Museum of American History.
