Our Lady of Guadalupe is a symbol of faith, culture and identity for many Mexicans and Latin Americans and, in turn, has crossed borders occupying a very special place in the hearts of Latinos living ...

Their devotion to the Virgen de Guadalupe is unmistakable. The mostly women and children, draped in a white tunic with the virgin’s image, knelt at the makeshift altar to an ancient drumbeat. The ...

Millions of people commemorated the day of the Virgin of Guadalupe on Dec. 12, a Catholic tradition that is celebrated every ...

The winery experience has become an important tourist destination worldwide. In the U.S., places like Napa Valley attract millions of visitors each year. In Mexico, Valle de Guadalupe is gaining a ...

Celebrations began before dawn on Dec. 12 in a small town in the Mexican state of Guanajuato as church bells rang out, fireworks were lit, and people gathered to sing “las Mañanitas Guadalupanas” in ...

The usually bustling main plaza before the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Photo by Jan-Albert Hootsen. “Don’t get me wrong, it does make me feel bad,” said Noé Macías, a hint of disappointment in ...

There's a saying in Mexico: "Not all Mexicans are Catholic, but all are Guadalupan." "After Mexico emerged as an independent nation, she came to embody not just religious devotion but a sense of ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Julio Cesar, a 19-year-old metalworker, crawled on his knees for five ...

MEXICO CITY, Dec 12 (Reuters) - A throng of Catholic pilgrims estimated at more than 1.5 million people gathered at a basilica in Mexico City on Sunday for the annual Virgin of Guadalupe gathering ...

The annual pilgrimage to the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City will instead be held online due to the pandemic. A scholar explains its history and its connection to Mexican people Each ...

MEXICO CITY - Mexican church and civic leaders on Monday canceled an annual gathering that attracts massive crowds of Catholic pilgrims to protect people amid an intensifying coronavirus outbreak. The ...