One would be hard pressed to find a better example of a highly evocative national symbol than the Virgin of Guadalupe of Mexico. Like her famous Polish counterpart, the Black Madonna of Czestochowa, ...

Q: What do the symbols mean in the Our Lady of Guadalupe image ... The head of the woman in the image shows her with dark skin and dark hair like that of the Indians. Hands Her hands are not poised in ...

The Black Madonna—a revered painting of a dark-skinned Virgin Mary and Child ... That’s the case with Our Lady of Guadalupe, whose image on the tilma, or cloak, of a poor Indian man gave ...

I can’t help but wonder what dark arts, what spell it is that ... It’s not an easy question, but as has been my experience of Lady Gaga during our time together, she has a thoughtful answer ...

AMLO refused: it was the consensus of their meeting that the marchers, many of whom had never been to Mexico City in their lives, wanted to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe first.

In the niche that is part of the altarpiece above the altar, an image of the Virgin Mary can be seen although without a doubt ...

It to this day defies all scientific explanations of its origin. Apparently the tilma in the eyes of Our Lady of Guadalupe, even reflects what was in front of her in 1531! Her message of love and ...

Altogether 25 popes have officially honored Our Lady of Guadalupe. His Holiness John Paul II visited her Sanctuary four times: on his first apostolic trip outside Rome as Pope in 1979, and again ...

Kayla Hui The Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe (Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe) is an important religious site in Mexico City. Construction for the first shrine built to honor the Virgin ...

A 2023 study found that Ötzi, the famous ancient glacier mummy who lived 5,300 years ago before succumbing to a violent death ...

At the heart of the controversy is the portrayal of Our Lady of Guadalupe—an iconic image of the Virgin Mary venerated in Catholicism—with her face obscured or marked by an X and, in one ...

Ancient DNA from 348 individuals suggests that pale skin became the predominant characteristic of people living in Europe ...