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Our Lady of Guadalupe demonstrates brilliant power to inspire the faithful

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Aleteia news Monterrey's government finally rescued the statue from the Santa Caterina River.  Monterrey’s government agreed to rescue the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, made of steel that “reappeared” almost buried by rocks moved by the Santa Catarina flow during the heavy rainfall caused by hurricane Hanna last Sunday, July 26th. A 40-foot sculpture of Mary, blessed by John Paul II, emerges from river after 10 years-  By Matthew Green An image of Our Lady of Guadalupe ( Virgin of Guadalupe, is a Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a series of five Marian apparitions in December 1531).   Our Lady of Guadalupe icon A statue dedicated to this apparition  was taken by Hurricane Alex  (2010) and returned by Hurricane Hanna . During the last days of the month of July, the northeastern Mexican city of Monterrey was struck by the remains of Hurricane Hanna, which arrived in the region as a tropical depression.  Amidst torrential rains, flooding, damage to infrastr