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Virgen de los Remedios (Virgin of the Remedies), Mexico
Commemorated on September 1
It is the oldest image venerated in Mexico, in virtue of which was brought by a soldier of the army of Hernán Cortés during the Conquest.
The image of the Virgen de los Remedios reached Mexican soil in 1519 with Juan Rodriguez de Villafuerte, who brought Basque, Spain, as guardian in his journey of conquest. It was in Veracruz where he presided over the first Mass that was made in Mexico, April 21, 1519
La Virgen de los Remedios is a Marian devotion that many cities have taken as their patron, and many churches and temples are consecrated to his name.
The spread of Marian devotion "Los Remedios" was born I just by the Order of the Holy Trinity, the Trinity, a congregation founded by Saint John of Matha and St. Felix of Valois, and approved by Pope Innocent III, extending from XIV century Europe and America
Remedius Latin, meaning 'relief' (XVI century).
The invocation START IN SPAIN
Among the Visigoth nobility of Toledo, in the early eighth century and distant, and adventures of mercenary warriors from the time of Extremadura Hernán Cortés, the late fifteenth century, the small framed image of the Virgin of the Remedies and tiny "child" on his chest houses.
I will try to place first, in time and space, to image that over the centuries became known as Virgen de los Remedios, and thereby first remember that the Visigoths ruled Spain from 412 to 711 AD and around the year 700, the granddaughter of the then deceased King Chindavisto called Dona Luz, whom the chronicle of the time depicted as a beautiful woman, was the subject of tough love persecution by King Witiza monarch in turn the imperial Toledo.
But the king would not let either sun field or shade chateau Dona Luz, it secretly joined with Don Favila, Duke of Cantabria, who secretly also had a child (this would, over the years, Don Pelayo, liberator of Spain).
Before the suspicious monarch and able to uncover evidence of "sin", Dona Luz made surreptitiously out of the castle and in a superseded version of the legend of the patriarch Moses, the infant, accompanied by a small Virgin Mary and her child, was neatly laid in an ark a waitress Dona Luz deposited on the river Tagus, back in Toledo.
After a journey of nearly 40 leagues, according to legend, the ark, on the same river Tagus, was highlighted in a view and adjacent to the Villa de Alcántara (Extremadura) for the noble Don Garfres site, who was there working out in the hunt.
This gentleman also found next to the infant, some jewelry, and a house of noble birth of the child, without giving any notice of who their parents.
Don Gafres adopted and led to his castle. Child Virgin and handed it to the church of Santiago, now defunct, of the town of Alcantara.
Nearly eight centuries later, and for some strange privilege, or perhaps an act of sale, the priest of that church gave the Virgin a soldier Extremadura would leave for the war in Italy.
When the soldier returned from his adventure, his native town, and learned that his brother Juan Rodríguez de Villafuerte is among men would list to come to Cortés' conquest of the Indies ", here in the New World, bringing it advised I get that Virgin , saying that he had not only given wealth but also had remedied his wounds. Hence .. possibly the name of Our Lady of Remedios.
PRESIDED FIRST MASS IN MEXICO
Our Lady of Remedios is a small representation of 27 cm high, standing on her left arm carries the baby Jesus, both crowned. It is adorned with beautiful layers in his right hand carrying a baton, cross the chest of the Spanish Army General appointed by origin band, on base and silver moon.
It is the oldest image venerated in Mexico, in virtue of which was brought by a soldier in the army of Hernán Cortés during the Conquest.
The image of the Virgen de los Remedios reached Mexican soil in 1519 with Juan Rodriguez de Villafuerte, who brought Basque, Spain, as guardian in his journey of conquest. It was in Veracruz where he presided over the first Mass that was made in Mexico, on April 21, 1519.
Hernán Cortés, at the charge of a "military" conquest of Mexico Tenochtitlan, was determined to defend the "spiritual conquest" by placing a cross and an image of Our Lady in the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan, having overthrown the idols from the top of Teocalli.
Juan Rodríguez de Villafuerte took care under express command of Cortes, to bring to conclusion this feat drove away idolatry. They remained there until these Christian symbols episode known as "La Noche Triste", in which the Spanish army fled from the persecution of the Indians along the walkway Tlacopan.
Amid the withdrawal and confusion, some soldiers were dispersing, while others resisted in the middle of a battle that would have cost the total defeat of the invaders. It was then that his aid intervened Lady Conqueror ...
It is believed that in the midst of the confusion, the small image of the Virgin was rescued from the pagan idols, and is attributed to Villafuerte's having hidden "in the cue Otomcapulco below the maguey," that is, an Indian shrine , on the hill of Otomcapulco, where he currently is the Sanctuary.
RE THE MEETING WITH OUR LADY
After being buried in that place, in 1540 the Indian cacique Juan Tovar, during one of his tours of the hill Totoltepec, had a vision in which the Virgin Mary was shown bright and urged him to rescue his image of the I forgot.
So, determined to communicate what happened to the Franciscans, who judicious, they took on some of the news that Indian messenger.
To emphasize his will, Mary miraculously intervened when the Indian suffered a fatal accident at the time to be working in the factory of the Franciscan church of Tacuba. This sign from heaven indian forced to dig in that spot carefully recording the ground, and thus "found [under a maguey] Bird on all full of grace Ave, Virgin Mary, Mother of God in his prodigious image of Remedies ".
It was then that the cacique graceful reverently took the small size and placed in your home as the object of his particular devotion. Starting initially manifested itself as "The first sign of God's possession of these kingdoms was apprehended."
From 1540-1550, the Virgen de los Remedios is worshiped first in the house of Ce Cuautli, Juan Tobar, chief of the village of San Juan Totoltepec, and was later a chapel built near his home, having been appointed chaplain of the chapel the Fr. Alonso Gentil, by Maestrescuelas Cathedral of Mexico D. Alvaro D. Sexton and Gabriel Trevino Lopez, a farmer and resident of the same village.
In an ancient Mexican Sma relationship. Virgin of Guadalupe, we read that in 1544 the chief of Eagle D.Juan the seer of Remedies, infected with the plague, was to beg the Virgin of Tepeyac healing and she wanted to express their two titles, Remedios and Guadalupe , are the same person, he said smiling: "Arise! Since these healthy, you return to your home!, I command you in the summit where the maguey are and I saw my picture, you erijas Temple that I be. "And he commanded them to do other things. When healed. "
In 1550, the Virgin of the Remedies that mysteriously came from the house of Ce Cuautli to Cue of Otomcapulco, is transferred from Totoltepec the first chapel was built where it was found and which stood where now is his sanctuary. This chapel is recorded on the map of Santa Cruz with the name Our Lady of Victory, the alternative name of Remedios.
In 1574, the Cabildo and the Municipality of the City of Mexico, for instance and initiative of D. Garcia Albornoz, Alderman of the City Mayor and workers of the City of Mexico, decreed and sponsor the construction of the Temple of Our Lady of Remedies, which began in May 1574 and was completed in August 1575, on the ruins of the chapel that was built in 1550. His first chaplain appointed by the Archbishop Moya de Contreras and the Viceroy, was Felipe de Peñafiel.
Don Garcia de Albornoz, the council requested the BROTHERHOOD OF OUR melts. SRA. REMEDIES. The constitutions of the same were signed on March 18, 1575, leaving as brothers and slaves of the Virgin every chapter of the city and many leading men, the brotherhood was intended to increase the cult of the Virgin, ensure decorum Ermita, caring donations and attend to the pilgrims.
In the Constitutions of the Confraternity of Our Lady of Remedies, approved in 1575, which consists of the Shrine HOLDER PARTY was the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, on July 2. They also would have to hold: February 2, Purification, March 25, the Annunciation, on August 15, the Assumption and the September 8, the Nativity of the Virgin. Chief among these was August 15. Currently HOLDER PARTY Sanctuary is September 1.
From 1577-1922, she was taken the Virgen de los Remedios more than 75 times in SOLEMN PROCESSION from the Sanctuary to the Cathedral of Mexico, as REMEDY public needs. Of these famous processions that moved to the city , attest the Proceedings of City Council, in these proceedings is the interesting occasion of each, the personalities that attended, as well as the admirable celebrations to reverse, the dignity of the litter, the car and the magnificent offerings, etc.. etc.
On August 25, 1998, the Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios is raised to the dignity of Minor Basilica by decree of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.
OUR LADY OF THE REMEDIES IN TEMPLE CHOLULA, MEXICO
San Pedro Cholula is a city in the state of Puebla and is part of the Valley of Cholula, located in the central-western part of the state of Puebla at an altitude 2,220 meters above sea level.
The image of Our Lady of Remedies was placed in the temple of Cholula in 1594 by the order of San Francisco.
It is an image depicting the Immaculate Conception since their hands are together, but to change the title to the Remedies was fitted with a small baby Jesus under his hands.
It is of ancient carving, Spanish character, was brought to Mexico by the venerable Father Fr Martin de Valencia, OFM, one of the first twelve Franciscan missionaries arrived in Africa in 1524.
On his head rests a crown and halo of gold, his cloak is in triangular form, below the picture you can see clouds that were placed after then the rock where she sits for more protection is, which makes her look even higher is the world that has under its base and surrounded with a snake symbolizing the triumph of Mary about the devil.
Its annual festival is of great splendor for the entire region of Cholula, Puebla, celebrates 1st. September and lasts until the 15th, being the day of great solemnity on September 8, Day of the Nativity of Mary.
All the neighboring villages and the inhabitants of Cholula bring a busy fair, Cholula reach over 350,000 people during the fortnight.
One of the main events is the traditional "descent of the Virgin" from his Shrine to the city, placed in a temple, accompanied by a large crowd of people.
In 1944 it became a special celebration was on 12 October, when having celebrated the 450th anniversary of the start of her shrine image was lowered from the Shrine to the Church of the Convent, the celebration culminated with the popular Coronation of the venerated image at the top of the pyramid.
This temple was built on the base of the Great Pyramid of Cholula is one of the most important in Mexico.
This archaeological relic is composed of several overlapping pyramids for 6 centuries in a base 450 feet square and 65 feet high, two times that of the Sun of Teotihuacan, and four times the volume of Cheops in Egypt.
Although the Spaniards realized time after what was on that mound, the goal of ending a work of centuries was beyond his strength and decided to build the church in the year 1594.
In 1931 the pyramid began to be explored and after 25 years, eight kilometers of tunnels were drilled, which facilitated the discovery of seven overlapping.
Source: http://forosdelavirgen.org/237/virgen-de-los-remedios-mexico-1-de-septiembre/
Source: http://forosdelavirgen.org/237/virgen-de-los-remedios-mexico-1-de-septiembre/