Basilica set to close ahead of Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration We are days away from the anniversary of the Virgin Mary’s appearance on Tepeyac Hill, north of what is now Mexico City.

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 ...

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 ...