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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 ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Saint Juan Diego’s Story. Thousands of people gathered in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe July 31, 2002, for the canonization of Juan Diego, to whom the Blessed Mother appeared in the 16th century. Pope John Paul II celebrated the ceremony at which the poor Indian peasant became the Church’s first saint indigenous to the Americas.
May 3, 2024 · Where St. Juan Diego Walked. 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.
May 3, 2024 · Day 1 Prayer. 👉 Pray the St Juan Diego Novena with the Pray app. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Intro Prayer. Dear St Juan Diego, pray for me as I recall the comforting words that Our Lady of Guadalupe spoke to you, Hear me and understand well, my littlest son, that nothing should frighten or grieve you.
May 4, 2024 · A painting of Franciscan missionary Pedro de Gante with Juan Diego, whom the friar baptized along with Diego’s wife in 1525. / Credit: 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.
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 ...
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