Marian devotion
Guadalupe and the Northern Pastors
Chihuahua, Mexico
The pastors of the Chihuahua saw venerate Guadalupe.
In the Chihuahua mountains, the indigenous pastors (raramuri) venerate Guadalupe. They take her in procession on the mountain roads.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of Guadalupe protects the shepherds from wolves and storms. The shepherds pray to him before going out to pasture.
Every December 12, the shepherds go up the mountain with their flocks to venerate the Virgin.
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