Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man carries a portrait of the Virgin of Guadalupe as he begins climbing Tepeyac Hill on Wednesday in Mexico City. Edivaldo ...

“Am I not here who am your Mother? Are you not under my shadow and protection? Am I not the fountain of your joy?” These are the words that the Blessed Virgin Mary spoke to Juan Diego in December 1531 ...

FILE – Pilgrims wait their turn to enter the Basilica of Guadalupe, in Mexico City, Dec. 12, 2013. Hundreds of thousands of people from all over the country converge on Mexico’s holy Roman Catholic ...

Jonathan Gonzalez lugged a large statue of St. Juan Diego into the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe on a recent Sunday, showing no signs of strain as he moved through the masses at the world's ...

FRED DE SAM LAZARO, correspondent: The masses start at 6 a.m. and continue uninterrupted until 9 p.m. seven days a week at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. This building, erected in the 1970s, ...

Msgr. Salvador Martínez, rector of the Guadalupe Basilica in Mexico City, noted that after two years of pandemic restrictions, the Marian shrine “has resumed the impetus it had before and sometimes ...

Mexico City, Feb 8 (EFE).Mexico City, Feb 8 (EFE). — Besides their vital role in establishing Catholicism in Mexico, the Basilica of Guadalupe and the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, both visited ...

The usually bustling main plaza before the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Photo by Jan-Albert Hootsen. “Don’t get me wrong, it does make me feel bad,” said Noé Macías, a hint of disappointment in ...

Carlos Melendez holds a statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe outside the basilica named for her in Mexico City Dec. 1, 2020. He arrived earlier than usual due to the basilica closing for the Dec. 12 feast ...

At a shrine in the northeastern corner of Mexico City, lines of worshippers on four moving walkways glide beneath the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe. A basket-laden woman in an embroidered blouse ...