In the 500 years since Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared, the image of Our Lady has become the subject of several popular myths and legends, especially in Mexico.
MEXICO CITY Mexico s largest religious pilgrimage for its Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe returned Monday without restrictions for the first time since the covid-19 pandemic. For two years, the multi-day pilgrimage had been canceled or curtailed because the massive numbers of faithful presented a risk of contagion.
It is one of the world’s most visited and beloved religious venues the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, with a circular, tent-shaped roof visible from miles away and a sacred history that each year draws millions of pilgrims from near and far to.
Early December is the busiest time, as pilgrims converge ahead of Dec. 12, the feast day honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, CDMX0.