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Apr 26, 2024 · St. Juan Diego (born 1474, Cuautitlán [near Mexico City], Mexico—died May 30, 1548, Tepeyac Hill [now in Mexico City]; canonized July 31, 2002; feast day December 9) was an indigenous Mexican convert to Roman Catholicism and saint who, according to tradition, was visited by the Virgin Mary (Our Lady of Guadalupe).
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Dec 9, 2010 · On Dec. 9, Roman Catholics celebrate St. Juan Diego, the indigenous Mexican Catholic convert whose encounter with the Virgin Mary began the Church's devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe. In 1474, 50 ...
May 3, 2024 · 09/12/2022. Where St. Juan Diego Walked. Image in Public Domain. Mary Hansen, December 9, 2013. On May 3, 1990, 19-year-old Juan José Barragán hurled himself off the balcony of his Mexico City apartment and plunged 30 feet onto the concrete below. The severely depressed teenager sustained grievous head injuries and was not expected to live.
Apr 24, 2024 · Juan Diego remained one more day in the bishop’s house, at his request. The following day he told him: Well! show us where the Lady from heaven wished her temple be erected.” Immediately, he ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Saint Juan Diego – Saint Gregory the Great Catholic Church. Image: Detail | Saint Juan Diego | photo by Lawrence OP | flickr. Saint of the Day for December 9. (1474 – May 30, 1548) Click here to listen. Saint Juan Diego’s Story.
6 days ago · 12/12/2023. 5 Miraculous Facts About Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas. Caroline Perkins, ChurchPOP. In 1531, the Blessed Mother appeared four times to Saint Juan Diego on a hill outside present-day Mexico. Caroline Perkins, December 11, 2023 — 3 minutes read – ChurchPop.
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May 4, 2024 · By Francesca Pollio Fenton. CNA Staff, Dec 9, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA). Many are familiar with the story of St. Juan Diego, whose feast is celebrated on Dec. 9 in the worldwide Church. However, the story of the Franciscan friar who baptized this beloved saint is less well known.
