Our Lady of Guadalupe (Traditional) – Oval Framed Canvas

This Our Lady of Guadalupe Canvas is a great fit for your living room, church, or school-building. Mary is depicted as she revealed herself to St. Juan Diego on his tilma.In Mexico in 1531, Mary appeared to St. Juan Diego as the “Lady from Heaven,” asking him to have a church built on the hill they were on. The bishop, however, wanted a sign that it truly was Mary appearing. Thus, Our Lady bloomed dozens of roses on the hilltop – even though they were not in season! Juan carried the roses back to the bishop in his tilma (a cheap cactus-cloth covering), and when he unfolded the tilma before the bishop, Our Lady had imprinted her image into the tilma. This image has not deteriorated since then, and many miracles are related to venerating Mary through this image. Numerous symbols are entwined into the image, including the ribbon/sash that shows she is a virgin, but since it is in the shape of a cultural flower that means she has new life in her…she is