Category Archives: Religion

The Story of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Posted on December 16th / 2012 by vozmex

From: The Community of the Franciscans of the Renewal (based on the original account) December 9th, 1531, the feast of the Immaculate Conception. Juan Diego, a recent convert to the Catholic faith, was walking to attend the early morning Mass … Continue reading →

Posted in Ceremonial sites, Culture, History, Magic places, Religion | Tagged , , | Comments Off on The Story of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Day of the Dead

Posted on November 2nd / 2012 by vozmex

by La Voz de Mexico It sounds ominous to those of us from European backgrounds. Naturally we think of Halloween, the ancient Celtic festival which has come to represent the return of ghosts and goblins and a night of evil … Continue reading →

Posted in Ceremonial sites, Culture, General Notes, Magic places, People, Religion, Traditions | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Day of the Dead