Marian devotion
The Virgin of Guadalupe in the United States
Whole country
The most popular devotion among Hispanics in the United States.
The Virgin of Guadalupe is the most popular Marian devotion among Hispanics in the United States. Millions of Mexican-Americans venerate the Virgin of Guadalupe as their protector.
Devotion in the United States
In cities like Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago and New York, the Hispanic parishes celebrate the feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe on December 12 with masses, processions and dances.
The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Los Angeles is the largest sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin of Guadalupe in the United States.
An identity symbol
For Hispanics in the United States, the Virgin of Guadalupe is more than a religious devotion. It is a symbol of cultural identity and hope.
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