History/Context | Geography | St. Juan Diego | Miracle of the Tilma | La Virgen de Guadalupe |
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What is 1531?
The Virgin of Guadalupe appeared in this year to Juan Diego
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What is Mexico City?
The Virgin of Guadalupe appeared in this city to Juan Diego
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What is an Aztec?
Juan Diego was from this ethnic group
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What are Spanish roses?
Juan Diego was instructed by the Virgin to put this in his cloak
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What are “The Americas”?
The Virgin of Guadalupe is the patron saint of this region
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What is skin color?
Because of Mestizo nationalism, this has become progressively darker in replications
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What is the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe?
The tilma is kept in this basilica
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What is the Archbishop of Mexico?
Juan Diego convinced him to build a church in the Virgin's honor
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What is the Virgin Mary?
The tilma is the only true picture of this person
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What is "La Morena"?
The Virgin of Guadalupe is referred as this in Mexico (name of a political party in Mexico)
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What is the Mexican Revolution?
The Basilica was bombed in this war but the tilma was unscathed
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What is third?
The basilica is the _ most visited holy site in the world
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What is the Virgin's eye?
Juan Diego can be seen from this part of the Virgin
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What is with child?
The virgins wears a black band to signify this
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What is Nahautl?
The Virgin spoke this language to Juan Diego
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Who are Mestizos?
The Virgin's first followers
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What is Spain?
The original Guadalupe is from this country
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What is 2002?
Juan Diego was canonized in this year
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What are constellations?
This appeared on her cloak in the exact position as appeared on the morning of December 12, 1531
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What is eight million?
The Virgin converted this many million natives to Catholicism from 1531 to 1538
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Who is Father Hidalgo?
This famous Mexican Independence fighter said “Death to the Spaniards and long live the Virgin of Guadalupe!”
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What is the Aztec Goddess Tonantzin?
This deity had been worshipped for decades prior at the very same site
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What is Juan Diego's uncle?
Juan Diego was caring for this family member when the Virgin appeared to him
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What is royalty?
The Virgin's fur cuffs symbolize this
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What is Arabic?
“Guada” derives from this language and means river valley
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