Guadalupe & Mexico
According to tradition, Juan Diego, a simple indigenous peasant, saw a vision of a young woman on December 9, 1531, while he was on the hill of Tepeyac near Mexico City, Mexico. Guadalupe is Mexico's most popular religious and cultural images.
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The Basilica of Guadalupe
The Basilica of Guadalupe is a shrine in Mexico City that is an important Catholic pilgrimage site and one of the most visited churches in the world. The original image of Our Lady of Guadalupe from the 16th Century is housed in this ...
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Mount Athos is largest of Greece's monasteries
By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) • Catholic Online • 5/2/2012
A mountainous peninsula in northern Greece, Mount Athos or the "Holy Mountain" is home to 20 Eastern Orthodox monasteries and forms an autonomous state under Greek sovereignty. Only monks are allowed to live on Athos. The current population hovers around 1,400. LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic ...
Daphni Monastery is one of the great masterpieces of the Byzantine empire
By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) • Catholic Online • 4/17/2012
The 11th-century Byzantine monastery, Daphni Monastery is found just outside of Athens. A World Heritage site, Daphni Monastery is one of the most important masterpieces of the Byzantine Empire, noted for its beautiful interior mosaics. The church has been closed for restoration work ...
Monastery of the Transfiguration of Christ highest, largest of six monasteries of Meteora
By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) • Catholic Online • 3/23/2012
The Great Meteoron or the Monastery of the Transfiguration of Christ is the highest, largest and oldest of the six monasteries of the Meteora. If one only has time to visit one monastery in the Meteora area, this monastery is the one to choose. LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - Founded in ...
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