Pronounced “Mah-geh”. An agave plant related to the aloe plant, native to Mexico and parts of the American Southwest and Texas. The poorer classes of Aztecs would tear its long blades into fibers for a variety of uses, including drying these fibers, twisting them together and then using them to weave fabric. It is this […]
Did you know that by 1541 over 9 million people converted and were baptized Catholics from the time of the apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531?
The Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe receives more than 15 million visitors every year.
St. Juan Diego was already 57 years old at the time of the apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe. So if you ever think that you’re too old to try something or do something new…
