Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most famous icons in the Catholic faith. The apparition of Mary took place in 1531 in which she appeared to Saint Juan Diego at the Hill of Tepeyac. The 14Kt gold Our Lady of Guadalupe medal is a depiction of the image she imprinted upon his cloth. Considering the miracle of Her apparition, wearing a medal representing Our Lady of Guadalupe is a special way to express your adoration for Mary, Mother of God. This medal comes on an 18 inch chain making it an appropriate size for most women and children and comes with a lovely gift box. Our Lady of Guadalupe's feast day is December 12.