La Guadalupana draws millions
Dec 11th, 2007 by Debra Murphy
As many Idyllist readers know, Our Lady of Guadalupe figures prominently in my novel, The Mystery of Things. Well, here’s a little factoid from the Catholic news agency, Zenit, which made even my jaw drop:
MEXICO CITY, DEC. 11, 2007 - Leaders at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, which houses St. Juan Diego’s tilma with the image of the Virgin, say that by Wednesday, some 7 million pilgrims will have visited the church in the last four days.
That goes in the category of “Wow”. Read the rest of the article here.
And here’s wishing you all a blessed Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe!
