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According to the document Informaciones Jurídicas de 1666, a Catholic feast day in name of Our Lady of Guadalupe was requested and approved, as well as the transfer of the date of the feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe from September 8 to December 12, the latest date on which the Virgin supposedly appeared to Juan Diego. The initiative to ...
Its late-night Mass to kick off the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Dec. 12 holiday celebrating Mexico's patron saint, draws everyone from schoolchildren to retirees eager to take part in the ...
9 February: Saint Miguel Febres Cordero, religious – Feast; 20 April: Our Lady of Sorrows of El Colegio – Feast; 23 August: Saint Rose of Lima, virgin – Feast; 24 September: Our Lady of Mercy – Optional Memorial; 10 December: Saint Narcisa de Jesús, virgin – Optional Memorial; 12 December: Our Lady of Guadalupe – Feast
The feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico, is celebrated on Dec. 12. In New York, a church of the same name is a seminal part of the city's Spanish and Hispanic history.
Celebration in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patron lady of the city: Celebrations: Religious procession , cultural festivals: Observances: Yearly: Date: 12 December: Next time: 12 December 2025 () Frequency: annual: Related to: Culture and Religion
12 December: Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas, III class; 22 January (23 January if 22 January falls on Sunday): Votive Mass for Peace, II class [h] II Sunday after Pentecost: External Solemnity of Corpus Christi, II class; Sunday after 29 June (when 29 June falls on a weekday): External Solemnity of Ss.
The earliest feasts that relate to Mary grew out of the cycle of feasts that celebrate the Nativity of Jesus Christ.Given that according to the Gospel of Luke (Luke 2:22–40), forty days after the birth of Jesus, along with the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, Mary was purified according to Jewish customs, the Feast of the Purification began to be celebrated by the 5th century, and became ...
Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin (1474–1548), [a] also known simply as Juan Diego (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌxwanˈdjeɣo]), was a Nahua peasant and Marian visionary.He is said to have been granted apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe on four occasions in December 1531: three at the hill of Tepeyac and a fourth before don Juan de Zumárraga, then the first bishop of Mexico.