December 1, 1895. Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini goes to the Shrine of Lujan during a pilgrimage for peace between Chile and Argentina

December 3, 1871. First large pilgrimage of Argentinean Catholics to the Shrine of Lujan. The young priest Jorge M. Salvaire, a Vincentian missionary of French origin, recently arrived at his new mission in Argentina, visits the Shrine for the first time.

December 4, 1904. The Holy Image is transferred from its ancient temple to the current magnificent basilica built in its honor.

December 5, 1719. Pope Clement XI issues a Bull granting plenary indulgence to those who visit the church of Our Lady of Lujan on the day of the Immaculate Conception each year.

December 5, 1823. St. Martin, having completed the gigantic undertaking to secure the freedom of Chile and Peru, visits the sanctuary and the Villa of Lujan.

December 6, 1980. Inauguration and blessing of the crypt of the present Basilica of Our Lady of Lujan, where images of multiple Marian devotions are venerated.

December 8, 1763. The Holy Image is transferred to a new sanctuary built by the first trustee of Lujan, Don Juan de Lezica y Torrezuri. Felipe José Maqueda composes a poem for the occasion

December 8, 1930. Thanks to the Holy Father Pius XI, the sanctuary of Our Lady of Lujan is declared a basilica.

December 8, 1673. Doña Ana de Matos completes the construction of a modest oratory next to her home for the veneration of the image of the Virgin and founds the Confraternity of Our Lady of Lujan.

December 24, 1674. Doña Ana de Matos and the town took up a collection and bought Negro Manuel so that he could continue his service to the image of Lujan in the ranch of the mentioned lady, because although he was considered "of the Virgin and nothing else", as he had been donated to the […]