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-Juan Diego was very close with Mother Mary.
- She was like the pathway for Juan Diego to God
- She presented herself to him as one of the indigenous people
- She revealed herself to him in a series of visions that ended with a painting of herself on his tunic.

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He was born in Cuautitlan and lived most of his life in Tepeyac hill (now Mexico and surrounding area)

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What are two core beliefs demonstrated by the life of your saint?

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What are two core beliefs demonstrated by the life of your saint?

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He converted to Catholicism with his wife when he was fifty. He was one of the first indigenous people to accept Catholicism. He really believed that God was the only one.

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- He saw Visions of the Mother, Mary.
- He built a church in her name.
- He was the owner of the tunic that now has the image of Mary (from the roses)
- Persisted even though people thought he was a little crazy

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Born 1474 In present-day Mexico
He lived for 74 years
Died May 30th, 1548