Our Lady Of Guadalupe Analysis

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Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the many advocates of our mother Mary. She was born Before Christ, therefore; there is no written record of her actual birth date. She is the patron saint of Mexico. Nonetheless, she appeared to Juan Diego in Mexico, but was born in Nazareth, Israel. However, Mexicans are not thoroughly certain that Juan Diego ever existed, even after he was canonized as a saint. In addition, society isn’t mindful of the original Guadalupe and that she is from Extremadura, Spain. Christ was Mary’s son and part took an important role in her life. She bared a son and didn’t have any type of relations with any men, therefore; it earned her the title, of our Virgin Mary.
Our Lady of Guadalupe upon her appearance carried a message

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