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Our Lady of San Juan de Los Lagos    by Bob and Penny Lord
Price: $3.95 USD. 2970 words. Published by Journeys of Faith  on June 22, 2011. .

In 1531, Our Lady of Guadalupe came on Tepeyac Hill and identified Herself as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. Almost one hundred years later, we find that these Indians, too, had a devotion to Our Lady, with their hearts centered on a statue they referred to as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception.
Our Lady of Zapopan    by Bob and Penny Lord
Price: $3.95 USD. 3290 words. Published by Journeys of Faith  on June 22, 2011. .

Fr. Antonio de Segovia donated the sacred image of Our Lady, and it was first placed in a very simple hermitage with a flat roof made of palms. Sometime later a larger, more accomodating Chapel was built. In those days, the image was not encased in an arch or protected in any way. Around 1608 or 1609, this small Chapel, by now very old, fell into ruins.
Our Lady of Ocotlan    by Bob and Penny Lord
Price: $4.95 USD. 3240 words. Published by Journeys of Faith  on June 23, 2011. .

Small Pox struck and it accomplished what no conqueror was able to bring about. Nine out of every ten members of a family were struck down by this deadly plague. Everyone was helpless! Their trusted medicine men were not familiar with this sickness that threatened to annihilate 90% of the population.