{"product_id":"our-lady-of-guadalupe-catholic-mini-4-75-saint-plush-doll-virgin-mary-plush","title":"Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Mini 4.75\" Saint Plush Doll - Virgin Mary Plush","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOUR LADY OF GUADALUPE 4.75\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn December 9, 1531, the Virgin Mary appeared to Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, on Tepeyac Hill near Mexico City. Speaking in his native Nahuatl language, she asked him to request that the bishop build a church in her honor. When the bishop requested a sign, Mary miraculously imprinted her image on Juan Diego’s tilma — a cloak that remains preserved nearly 500 years later. Her appearance, blending indigenous and European imagery, 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=\"https:\/\/littledropsofwater.com\/blogs\/itsfuntobecatholicblog\/our-lady-of-guadalupe-the-mother-of-the-americas\"\u003eOur Lady of Guadalupe, the tilma of Juan Diego, and why she is the mother of the Americas →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHAT MAKES HER SPECIAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOUR LADY OF GUADALUPE is hand-designed by Little Drops of Water and crafted in soft, cuddle-ready fabric. She wears the rose gown and the star-scattered blue-green mantle of the Tepeyac image, her hands joined in prayer and framed by golden rays. At about 4.75 inches, she is small enough for the littlest hands and easy to bring along — to Mass, in the car, or wherever a small companion is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Catholic Plush Doll from Little Drops of Water is hand-designed and made to be loved — soft to hold, with embroidered features and no hard pieces, so a child’s first encounter with a saint is something gentle, huggable, and entirely their own.\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 not here, I who am your Mother?” she asked Juan Diego. This soft Guadalupe carries that question into a child’s arms, a reminder in the language children know best — a hug — that they are loved, watched over, and never far from their 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 a family celebration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA keepsake for a 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 for a new home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere she belongs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe is at home in a child’s arms first of all — on the pillow at bedtime, in the car seat on a long drive, in a backpack on the first day of school, or beside a crib as a soft first patron. She also pairs with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/littledropsofwater.com\/products\/lady-of-guadalupe\"\u003eOur Lady of Guadalupe Miniature Saint Statue\u003c\/a\u003e for the family altar or shelf, and with the free \u003ca href=\"[COLORING-URL-TBD]\"\u003eOur Lady of Guadalupe coloring page\u003c\/a\u003e included with every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/littledropsofwater.com\/collections\/plush\"\u003eCatholic Plush Dolls\u003c\/a\u003e collection to find her among the saints and Marian devotions made soft for little hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCare Instructions: Spot-clean gently with mild soap and water. 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