Monastery Santa Maria de Guadalupe – Extremadura, Spain

Join Deacon Tom & Mary Jane Fox for a virtual pilgrimage to the region of Extremadura in southwestern Spain. Their journey will take you to the 13th century Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe, located in the world famous small town of Guadalupe.

The Monastery is home to a revered statue of the Black Madonna, as well as to many important relics and works of sacred art. Aside from touring this impressive holy site, you will also discover the Monastery’s connection to the Spanish Conquest, the expulsion of the Muslims, and to Queen Isabella & King Ferdinand, and Christopher Columbus.

Jewel for the Journey:
“In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.”
–Saint Therese of Lisieux, Doctor of the Church

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