{"product_id":"lady-of-guadalupe","title":"Lady of Guadalupe Miniature Saint Statue","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLady of Guadalupe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn December 9, 1531, the Virgin Mary appeared to Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, on Tepeyac Hill\nnear Mexico City. Speaking in his native Nahuatl language, she asked him to request that the bishop build a\nchurch in her honor. When the bishop requested a sign, Mary miraculously imprinted her image on Juan Diego’s\ntilma — a cloak that remains preserved nearly 500 years later. Her appearance, blending indigenous and European\nimagery, sparked millions of conversions throughout the Americas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Lady of Guadalupe shows us that \u003cb\u003eGod’s love transcends all cultures and peoples\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeast Day: December 12 | Patroness of the Americas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead more about \u003ca href=\"[BLOG-URL-TBD]\"\u003eOur Lady of Guadalupe, the tilma of Juan Diego, and why she is\nthe mother of the Americas →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHAT MAKES HER SPECIAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis statue is hand-designed by Little Drops of Water and hand-painted in fine resin. She is shown as the\nTepeyac image — in a rose gown and star-scattered blue-green mantle, hands joined in prayer and framed by\ngolden rays. Sized to fit on a nightstand, a bookshelf, a desk at work, or the quiet corner of a home\naltar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Miniature Saint Statue from Little Drops of Water is finished by hand, which means each piece carries\nsmall variations in shading and brushwork — the mark of real craftsmanship, not mass production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA REFLECTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Our Lady appeared at Tepeyac she spoke as a mother — tender, close, and unafraid of the small. “Am I\nnot here, I who am your Mother?” she asked Juan Diego. To keep her near is to carry that question close — a\nreminder that we are loved, watched over, and never far from our heavenly Mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePERFECT FOR THE FAMILIES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA keepsake gift for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eBaptism\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eChristening\u003c\/strong\u003e, a patroness for a new life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003efeast of Our Lady of Guadalupe (December 12)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003equinceañera\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMother’s Day\u003c\/strong\u003e, or family celebration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA family that treasures its \u003cstrong\u003eHispanic and Catholic heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChristmas\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong\u003ehousewarming\u003c\/strong\u003e blessing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it belongs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is at home wherever a family prays — on a bedside table, a bookshelf, a desk at work, or the corner of a\nhome altar. Many families pair it with the matching soft plush from our \u003ca href=\"[PLUSH-COLLECTION-URLTBD]\"\u003eCatholic Plush Dolls\u003c\/a\u003e collection, and with the free \u003ca href=\"[COLORING-URL-TBD]\"\u003eOur Lady of Guadalupe\ncoloring page\u003c\/a\u003e included with every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/miniature-saint-statues\"\u003eMiniature Saint Statues\u003c\/a\u003e collection to\nfind it among the saints and devotions hand-painted for the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned by Little Drops of Water® — drawing families to Our Lady of Guadalupe.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little Drops of Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46444120735941,"sku":"155121YX-A-2","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7337\/files\/little-drops-of-water-lady-of-guadalupe-1228853187.webp?v=1774611346","url":"https:\/\/littledropsofwater.com\/products\/lady-of-guadalupe","provider":"Little Drops of Water","version":"1.0","type":"link"}