The sounds of Marian songs cascaded down from the bell tower as projected images of San Juan Diego’s tilma and Our Lady of Guadalupe blanketed the façade of the National Shrine Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The scene reflected the spirit of faith, devotion and community on display Dec. 12, marking the first celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe since the cathedral had been elevated to a national shrine by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
National Shrine Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe
In commemoration of the elevation of the National Shrine Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, The Texas Catholic presents a special magazine this December celebrating the pivotal moment in the history of the Diocese of Dallas. This edition will offer in-depth articles on the history of the cathedral and inspiring stories of its legacy of faith.