Deeds of Hope

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Juan Diego recognized the Blessed Virgin almost immediately as he approached Guadalupes Tepeyac hill on his way to Mass that day in December 1531. She wanted a chapel built. When Juan went back the next day, he told Mary that he had gone to the bishop about her request, but the bishop was less than supportive. She asked him to return the next day for proof, but...