Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico

The Basilica of Santa María de Guadalupe, officially called Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe is a basilica of the Catholic Church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary in her invocation of Our Lady of Guadalupe, located at the foot of the Hill of Tepeyac in the Gustavo A. Madero borough of Mexico City. It belongs to the Primat…
The Basilica of Santa María de Guadalupe, officially called Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe is a basilica of the Catholic Church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary in her invocation of Our Lady of Guadalupe, located at the foot of the Hill of Tepeyac in the Gustavo A. Madero borough of Mexico City. It belongs to the Primate Archdiocese of Mexico through the Guadalupana Vicariate, which since November 4, 2018, is in the care of Monsignor Efraín Hernández Díaz, who has the title of general and episcopal vicar of Guadalupe and abbot of the basilica.
  • Location: Villa de Guadalupe, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Capacity: 10,000
  • District: Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico
  • Leadership: Enrique Glennie Graue
  • Year consecrated: 12 October 1976
  • Architect(s): José Luis Benlliure
  • Height (max): 42 metres (138 ft)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org