Torch runners from Mexico City to Tulum honor Lady Guadalupe
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe
Our Lady of Guadalupe, also called the Virgin of Guadalupe is a 16th century icon depicting an apparition ofn the Virgin Mary. It is Mexico's most beloved religious and cultural image. Our Lady of Guadalupe is known in Mexico as "La Virgen Morena", which means "The brown-skinned Virgin".
Our Lady of Guadalupe's feast day is celebrated on December 12, a cultural symbol of significant importance to the Mexican identity.
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