In January 1979, his Holiness, pope John Paul II, in the first year of his pontificate, made the first of a long series of pastoral visits. He went to Mexico and presided over the Conference in Puebla ...

NEW GARDEN >> Several thousand members of St. Rocco Church in New Garden marked the anniversary of an appearance by the Virgin Mary during services on Friday. The Catholic celebration of Out Lady of ...

Despite the cold, many in Nashua’s Catholic community gathered on Sunday morning to celebrate the Virgin of Guadalupe at St. Aloysius of Gonzaga parish. Families streamed out of Mass and flocked ...

Dozens of people gathered Sunday in Austin neighborhoods for Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe celebrations that commemorated the sighting of Mexico's patron saint, the Virgin Mary, in 1531. The event, ...

The procession through North Park culminated in a Catholic Mass to honor the patron saint of Mexico and the Americas ...

Pope John Paul II had a deep affection and devotion for Our Lady of Guadalupe. During his papacy, he visited Mexico in 1979, ...

The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, celebrated on Dec. 12, is a significant religious and cultural observance in Mexico and the Roman Catholic community, honoring the Virgin Mary as she appeared in ...

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 ...

A few of the pilgrims walked barefoot up the mountain. Some danced to the sounds of a tamborazo ensemble pounding the drums and playing the trumpet behind them. Others carried a large statue of Our ...

The Walk with Mary commemorates the 1531 apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Juan Diego on Tepeyac Hill near ...

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 ...