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Apr 19, 2024 · Mexico City’s Metropolitan Cathedral actually lies just off the zócalo, but this sinking, wonky, looks-like-it-could-fall-down building is worthy of its own entry.
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Apr 17, 2024 · People celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 12. Mary is the Patron Saint of Mexico and Patroness of the Americas. Every year, thousands of people from all over make a pilgrimage to the Basilica in Mexico City. The day commemorates her apparition to Saint Juan Diego in the hills of Tepeyac in 1531.
4 days ago · Just 22 miles south of Gracias is the town of San Juan, in the neighboring department of Intibucá. There in the chapel of the El Espinal community is where the eucharistic miracle declared by the prelate occurred: a blood stain on a corporal.
3 days ago · The Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución), Mexico City; in the background are (left) the Metropolitan Cathedral and (right) the National Palace. (more)
- What is Mexico City?Mexico City is the capital of Mexico and is synonymous with the country’s Federal District. The term Mexico City can also apply to the capital’s me...
- Why was Mexico City chosen as the capital?After Hernán Cortés defeated the Aztecs at their island-capital of Tenochtitlán in 1521, New Spain was created. The capital of New Spain, Mexico Ci...
- What is Mexico City’s significance?Mexico City is one of the most important political, cultural, educational, and financial centres in North America. Mexico City’s leading position c...
- Why is Mexico City sinking?The site where Mexico City was built was once islands in a much larger lake. In the 16th century Spanish colonizers began to drain the lake, causin...
- Why does Mexico City have earthquakes?Mexico is located along a subduction zone, where one slab of Earth’s crust—the Cocos oceanic plate—is sliding under another—the North American cont...
Apr 27, 2024 · Nave and Altar of Kings - Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City - Mexico 2024.jpg 1,710 × 3,938; 4.2 MB Nave Catedral Metropolitana.JPG 754 × 1,005; 466 KB Pendulum - Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City - Mexico 2024.jpg 1,748 × 3,960; 3.98 MB
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May 5, 2024 · The Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral. The history of the Catholic Church in Mexico dates from the period of the Spanish conquest (1519–21) and has continued as an institution in Mexico into the twenty-first century.
5 days ago · Eparchies operate in São Paulo in Brazil, as well as in Colombia, Mexico, France, Australia, South Africa, Canada and Argentina. Former Brazilian president Michel Temer, the first Lebanese Brazilian to have led the nation, was the son of two Maronite Catholic Lebanese immigrants. Other
