The Blessed Virgin’s appearance at Tepeyac to Saint Juan Diego in 1531, was the beginning of a beautiful story of God’s and Mary’s love and care for the peoples of Mexico. As Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Blessed Virgin was named patroness of all of the Americas in 2003.
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The Codex Mendoza, created around 1541, is an invaluable historical document providing insights into the Aztec Empire during the early Spanish colonial period. Commissioned by the Spanish viceroy Antonio de Mendoza, the codex is a pictorial manuscript consisting of images accompanied by Spanish text. It serves as a record of the tribute paid by each Aztec city-state, detailing the goods and services provided to the empire.
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