A collection of sites associated with this topic.
Background
Catholic places of interest in Mexico
A collection of sites associated with this topic.
Catholic places of interest in Mexico
In December 1531, the Virgin Mary appeared to St. Juan Diego and his uncle. The miraculous image imprinted on Juan Diego’s tilma is on display at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which is the most-visited Catholic shrine in the world. More Information Official site The Real Presence Miracle Hunter MaryPages Link Link Link
This church, aside from being incredibly beautiful, is where Bl. Miguel Pro’s remains are kept, to the right of the main altar. His funeral procession passed in front of this church, though we are not sure if he had a funeral here.
This museum contains many of Bl. Miguel Pro’s personal belongings, including cassocks, vestments, the suit he was shot in, and the cot where he slept the night before his martyrdom. The location of Fr. Pro’s arrest appears to be unknown, but the location of his martyrdom is known. Author’s Note The hours are rather strange: certain days of the week in the middle of the day. The entrance is to the left of the entrance to La Sagrada Familia....
At this site, where an outdoor short stairway stands on the lottery building, is the site where Bl. Miguel Pro was martyred by firing squad. These buildings were all built since that time. Author’s Note Across the street, a bit above head level, is a commemerative plaque on the restaurant. The restaurant is owned by a Catholic family who provide information on Bl. Miguel Pro. -JPY