Juan Diego's Tilma Our Lady of Guadalupe Ornament Size:1 1/2" x 2" when the Church commemorates the

when the Church commemorates the arrival of the newborn king

(sources: Dominican Sisters of St

Even there

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she heard heavenly voices singing to her

Juan Diego's Tilma Our Lady of Guadalupe Ornament Size:1 1/2" x 2" when the Church commemorates theIn December of 1531, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to an Indian convert to the Faith in Mexico. She requested a church to be built and asked him, Juan Diego, to go to the bishop to let him know. Juan was not highly regarded by the Spaniards, nor by his fellow countrymen, as he was poor and not many Mexicans had as yet embraced the Catholic Christian Faith. When Juan was finally brought in front of the bishop, he was met with skepticism and returned