Profile: Debate in Mexico surrounding pending sainthood for Juan Diego From: Morning Edition (NPR) | Date: March 19, 2002| Author: BOB EDWARDS | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

NPR Morning Edition

03-19-2002

Profile: Debate in Mexico surrounding pending sainthood for Juan Diego

Host: BOB EDWARDS
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon

BOB EDWARDS, host:

An Indian peasant credited with helping to secure Catholicism's hold on Mexico nearly 500 years ago is about to become a saint. In 1532, Juan Diego allegedly had a vision of the Virgin of Guadelupe and thereafter dedicated his life to her service, inspiring other Indians to d...

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