Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Wall Plaque | Hand-Carved Virgin Mary Ash Wood Art snotra She patronizes childbirth

She patronizes childbirth

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Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Wall Plaque | Hand-Carved Virgin Mary Ash Wood Art snotra She patronizes childbirthOn a cold December morning in 1531, on the hill of Tepeyac near Mexico City, a young woman appeared to the peasant Juan Diego radiant, clothed in stars, standing on a crescent moon. She spoke to him in his own language, Nahuatl, and asked that a temple be built in her honour. When the sceptical bishop demanded proof, she filled Juan Diegos cloak with Castilian roses that had no business blooming in winter and when he opened the cloak before the