Apparition Medals ~ Apparitions of the Virgin Mary have been claimed by faithful Catholics for hundreds of years. In these visits the Blessed Mother frequently has words of advice, messages of love, a call to...
Our Lady of Guadalupe Chaplet Instructions On the crucifix pray the Mystical Rose:Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mystical Rose, make intercession for our Holy Church, protect the sovereign Pontiff, help all those who...
Here is a fascinating musicological document from 18th-century Mexico. At the heart of this matins service are a set of responsories by Ignacio de Jerusalem. The Italian-born Jerusalem was a virtuoso violinist who brought his considerable talents to...
This book explores the traditions surrounding the Virgin of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico. Through a variety of forms--original essays, historical writings, fiction, drama, and poetry--the contributors to this volume examine the impact this...
A Mexican man named Juan Diego meets a "Beautiful Lady" who directs him to tell the bishop to build a church in her honor on a hill in Guadalupe in this poem set in 1531. Also includes a lullaby.