Mexico
People in Mexico mainly speak what language?
Spanish
What was the name of the cloak that Juan Diego brought to the bishop?
Tilma
Is Tepeyac Hill, where the blessed virgin appeared, in the center of the Americas?
yes
Is Our Lady of Guadalupe an important place to visit?
yes, it is the most important sight behind St. Peter's in Rome.
The Tilma is the most sacred object in Mexico.
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
What hill did Mary appear to Diego on?
Tepeyac Hill
What Miracle happened when Jaun Diego opened his cloak with the Castilian roses to show the bishop?
An image of Mary appeared on his Tilma.
When were most of the ruins from the history of Mexico uncovered?
a. 1650 b.1778 c.1978
1978
What is Mary's ribbon on her stomach a symbol of?
It's a symbol of her virginity. It's high placement indicates she is with child.
How many images of people were seen in Mary's eyes?
a. 13 b.12 c.10
13
What city did Mary appear to Jaun Diego in?
Mexico City
The stars on Mary's cloak are accurate to the constellations that would have appeared on which date?
a.12-12-1531 b.12-12-1631 c.12-12-1530
a. 12-12-1531
Who was the first pope to visit Mexico City after the blessed virgin Mary appeared, in 1531?
Pope John Paul ll
How high in the air is the picture of the Blessed Virgin in the Guadalupe Basilica?
25ft
Which pope canonized Juan Diego in 2002?
Pope John Paul II
What year did the Spanish take over Mexico?
a. 1421 b.1721 c.1521 d.1621
-1521
What threads were used to create the cloak that Jaun Diego had when he went to get the flowers on the mountain?
a.threads from sheep hair b.threads from goat hair
c. threads from the agave plant
c. threads from the agave plant.
How many people were converted to Christianity after Mary appeared to Juan Diego?
a. 9 million b. 7 million c. 100,000
a. 9 million
What is the feast day of Mary of Guadalupe?
December 12
What does the Blessed Virgins folded hands gesture?
a gesture of offering
On what lake was Mexico city built?
a.Lake Texcoco b.Lake Telcoma c.Lake Tercoco
Lake Texcoco
What kind of flowers did Jaun Diego find in the middle of the winter to bring to the bishop?
Castilian roses
How many catholic flags are in the Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica?
36
What year was Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica consecrated in?
a. 1982 b. 1992 c.1976
c. 1976
What year will the 500th anniversary of the appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe be?
a.2031 b.2041 c.2034
2031