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Juan Diego was an Aztec Indian living near what is now Mexico City in the 16th century and a recent convert to Catholicism. His wife had recently died. He had several visits from the Blessed Virgin Mary as the Virgin of Guadalupe. He was a mat weaver by trade.
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Was Saint Juan Diego a martyr?
No, Saint Juan Diego was not a martyr. He is known for his vision of the Virgin Mary, which led to the construction of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City.
Where was Saint Juan Diego born?
Saint Juan Diego was born in Cuautitlán, a village in present-day Mexico.
Where did Saint Juan Diego live?
Saint Juan Diego lived in Mexico, near present-day Mexico City. He is known for his vision of the Virgin Mary, which led to the establishment of the basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
What did Juan Diego do for a living?
Juan Diego was a Mexican indigenous farmer and laborer.
How did St. Juan Diego become a saint?
St. Juan Diego became a saint through the process of canonization by the Catholic Church. He was recognized for the reported apparitions of the Virgin Mary to him in 1531 in Tepeyac, Mexico, which led to the conversion of many indigenous people to Christianity. After a thorough investigation of his life and miracles attributed to his intercession, St. Juan Diego was officially canonized as a saint by Pope John Paul II in 2002.
What is Juan Diego the patron saint of?
Juan Diego is not currently listed as a patron saint.
What is Saint Juan Diego's parents names?
Saint Juan Diego's parents were named Juan Bernardino and Maria Lucia.
What is Saint Juan Diego's sign?
Juan Diego is represented by an eagle.
What is saint Juan the patron saint of?
Juan Diego is not currently listed as a patron saint.
What is St. Juan Diego the patron saint of?
Juan Diego does not currently show any officially assigned patronages.
Which pope declared Juan Diego a saint?
Pope John Paul II declared Juan Diego a saint.
What does Juan Diego watch over?
Juan Diego currently is not a patron saint.
Is Saint Juan Diego a patron saint?
As far as I know, Juan Diego has not been officially designated a patron saint of anything yet.
When is the feast day of Saint Juan Diego?
December 9 is the feast of Juan Diego.
What was Saint Juan Diego's mother's name?
We have no record of the names of the parents of Juan Diego.
What school did Saint Juan Diego attend?
If Juan Diego even attended a school is not recorded.
Did Saint Juan Diego have any children?
There is no record of any children born to Juan Diego and his wife.
