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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.

'''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 is also known as [['''Virgen Morena''']].  

In 1531, '''La Guadalupana''' ''appeared to humble Juan Diego'' (and imprinted her image on his mantle). ''The signs, of the roses, of the uncle miraculously cured of a deadly illness, and especially of her beautiful image on Juan's mantle, convinced the people there was something to be considered in Christianity. Within a short time, six million Native Mexicans had themselves baptized as Christians.''... ''Mary appeared to Juan Diego not as a European madonna but as a beautiful Aztec princess speaking to him in his own Aztec language'' (1). (December 9, 1531.)

In 1531, '''La Guadalupana''' ''appeared to humble Juan Diego'' (and imprinted her image on his mantle). ''The signs, of the roses, of the uncle miraculously cured of a deadly illness, and especially of her beautiful image on Juan's mantle, convinced the people there was something to be considered in Christianity. Within a short time, six million Native Mexicans had themselves baptized as Christians.''... ''Mary appeared to Juan Diego not as a European madonna but as a beautiful Aztec princess speaking to him in his own Aztec language'' (1). (December 9, 1531.)

On 2002, Juan Diego was canonized in a ceremony presided by Pope John Paul II in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

On 2002, Juan Diego was canonized in a ceremony presided by Pope John Paul II in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.