Such a master symbol is Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico's patroness--and Empress of the Americas. During the Mexican War of Independence against Spain, her image preceded the insurgents into battle.

She stands alone, her hands clasped in prayer, an angel at her feet. We have all seen her image. She is Our Lady of Guadalupe, a life-sized portrayal of the Virgin Mary as she appeared in 1531 on the ...

After complying to the Bishop's request for a sign, She also left for us an image of herself imprinted ... 25 popes have officially honored Our Lady of Guadalupe. His Holiness John Paul II visited ...

She identified herself as the Mother of the True God and instructed him to have the bishop build a church on the site and left an image of ... in the eyes of Our Lady of Guadalupe, even reflects ...

December 12 is the day of Our Lady of Guadalupe ... surrounding the Basílica de Guadalupe in Mexico City. To show their devotion, many carry statues or other images of the Virgin on their ...

Our Lady of Guadalupe is a symbol of faith ... the bishop and opened the tilma to show them the roses, an image of the Virgin of Guadalupe appeared printed on the fabric. Today, that original ...