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Devotion to Virgin Mary draws millions to Mexico City shrine

by MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ / Associated Press
| December 16, 2022 1:00 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — It is one of the world's most visited and beloved religious venues – the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, with a circular, tent-shaped roof visible from miles away and a sacred history that each year draws millions of pilgrims from near and far to its hilltop site in Mexico City.

Early December is the busiest time, as pilgrims converge ahead of Dec...

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