Benedict XIV, in a 1754 decree, authorized a Mass and Office under the title of Our Lady of Guadalupe for the celebration on December 12, and named Mary the patroness of New Spain. Our Lady of Guadalupe was designated patroness of Latin America by St. Pius X in 1910 and of the Americas by Pius XII in 1945.
The TCW Staff 13.12.2021 04:10
Our Lady of Guadalupe who is commemorated today (Dec 12), was designated patroness of Latin America by Pope St. Pius X in 1910 and of the Americas by Pope Pius XII in 1945.
servant 12.12.2017 19:33
Our Lady of Guadalupe, pray for us.
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