Marian devotion
The song of the angels in Guadalupe
Mexico City, Mexico
The indigenous people who accompanied Juan Diego heard a song of angels when he opened his tylma.
Main data
Sanctuary: Mexico City, Mexico
Type: Devotional anecdote
When Juan Diego opened his tylma before the bishop, the indigenous people who accompanied him heard a song of angels filling the room. The song was so beautiful that they all remained silent. When the song ended, they saw the image of the Virgin in the tylma.
«Los ángeles cantaron para que el mundo supiera que la Madre había llegado.»
A flower for the Virgin
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