🇲🇽 La Guadalupana from the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico 🇲🇽

La Guadalupana from the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico 🇲🇽

From heaven, one beautiful morning
the Virgin of Guadalupe
the Virgin of Guadalupe descended to Tepeyac1
the Virgin of Guadalupe
the Virgin of Guadalupe descended to Tepeyac.

From heaven, one beautiful morning...

Her arrival brought happiness,
light and harmony
light and harmony (and freedom)
light and harmony
light and harmony (and freedom)

2...to all of Anáhuac3.

From heaven, one beautiful morning...

When Juan Diego passed through the mountain
and drew closer when
and drew closer when he heard it sung:
and drew closer when
and drew closer when he heard it sung:

“From heaven, one beautiful morning...”

“Juan Diego” the Virgin said:
“This is the hill I’ve chosen
for my altar to be built
This is the hill I’ve chosen
for my altar to be built.”

From heaven, one beautiful morning...

With her hands clasped together,
she was of Mexican descent
she was of Mexican descent in both her visage and demeanor
she was of Mexican descent
she was of Mexican descent in both her visage and demeanor.

From heaven, one beautiful morning...

Among the painted roses of the tilma4
she deemed to leave behind
her beloved image
she deemed to leave behind
her beloved image .

From heaven, one beautiful morning...

As of then, to be a Guadalupan5
was something essential
for the Mexican people
was something essential
for the Mexican people.

From heaven, one beautiful morning...

*6
For their sorrows she kneels
and elevates her gaze
and elevates her gaze towards Tepeyac
and elevates her gaze
and elevates her gaze towards Tepeyac.

From heaven, one beautiful morning...

**7
Dearest mother of all the people of Mexico
who art thou in heaven
who art thou in heaven, pray for us to God.
who art thou in heaven
who art thou in heaven, pray for us to God.