Marian devotion
San Juan de los Lagos and orphans
San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco
The orphans of Mexico have their mother in San Juan.
Place: San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco
Type: Advocation / Apparition
In the orphanages of Mexico, the image of San Juan de los Lagos is the mother of all children. The orphans pray to him and tell him his dreams.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of St. John takes care of orphans as if they were their own children. Many orphans claim to have seen the Virgin in their dreams.
On the Day of the Innocent Saints, the orphans go to the basilica to thank the Virgin.
San Juan de los Lagos is the mother of the orphans of Mexico.
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