Devotion to Virgin of Guadalupe Alleviates Stress of Immigration
Devotion to Virgin of Guadalupe Alleviates Stress of Immigration
By The University of Alabama News (3 minute read) TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Mexican immigrants living in a rural Mississippi county highly devoted to the Virgin of Guadalupe coped better with immigration-related stress […]
Our Lady of Guadalupe Is a Powerful Symbol of Mexican Identity
*According to the Catholic Church, the apparition happened 10 years after the Spanish conquest of Mexico was complete. So yes, Guadalupe is symbolic of the violent birth of a new […]
Virgilio Elizondo: Our Lady of Guadalupe, gift of a loving God
*The Faith and Leadership website writes this about Virgilio Elizondo: “The Rev. Virgilio P. Elizondo has been recognized by Time magazine as one of the leading spiritual innovators in the […]
Journalist Sam Quinones is on a Mission to Photograph Every Mural of La Virgen de Guadalupe In LA
*Sam Quiñoes has been making pictures of Virgen de Guadalupe murals in Los Angeles since 2010. He does it on his spare time and has lost count of the mural […]
On Our Lady of Guadalupe and manhood for my 9-year-old son
By Ray Salazar, White Rhino I value taking my 9-year-old son, Adrián, to the barber shop. As we walk from the car to the shop’s door, I take his hand. When […]
Feminism And Our Lady Of Guadalupe
By Maria Hinojosa, Latino USA Our Lady of Guadalupe is a symbol of faith for both Mexican Catholics and non-Catholics. The brown virgin, who has strong associations with indigenous culture […]
For Her Devotees, ‘La Virgen’ Offers Hope
By Daniel Jimenez, South Kern Sol/New America Media For many Mexicans and Mexican-Americans, devotion to La Virgen de Guadalupe is more than a religious belief – it is part of a shared […]
Chicago Latinos Using Virgin of Guadalupe Icon to Promote Immgiration Reform
By Hispanically Speaking News A group of Hispanics on Wednesday in Joliet, southwest of Chicago began a two-day pilgrimage through eight Illinois cities with an image of the Virgin of Guadalupe to […]
How a father explains Our Lady of Guadalupe to his daughter
By Ray Salazar, NewsTaco When my little girl was three years old, she stared at our nativity one Saturday afternoon. She asked me, “Papi. Why are all the baby Jesus boys?” […]
Sultry Depiction Of Virgin Of Guadalupe Prompts Uproar
By Fox News Latino A skimpy two-piece bathing suit, an overflowing bust, sunglasses and frosty margarita perched in her left hand. Seems more like an apt description of a college […]