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Chicago artist Esperanza Gama lights a candle before mass and novena below a painting of her image of Our Lady of Guadalupe. (Tribune / Antonio Perez)
Symbol of hope reaches out across cultures
The Virgin of Guadalupe is a growing inspiration of hope and devotion - and not just among the Mexican Catholics of her roots.
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