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Death of Msgr. Juan Antonio Presas
Death of Msgr. Juan Antonio Presas
April 29, 2005. Juan Antonio Presas, great historian of Our Lady of Lujan, dies in Buenos Aires
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Novena in honor of the Virgin of Lujan
Novena in honor of the Virgin of Lujan
April 29. Begins the novena in honor of Our Lady of Lujan, principal patroness of the IVE and the SSVM.
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General Belgrano’s signature for the presentation of the flags.
General Belgrano’s signature for the presentation of the flags.
May 2, 1813. Manuel Belgrano signs the presentation to the Virgin of Lujan of two flags taken from the Royalist Army in the Battle of Salta, which will be solemnly placed in the basilica in July 1813.
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The former “Villa of Lujan” is declared a “City”
The former “Villa of Lujan” is declared a “City”
May 3 1893. The decree declaring the former Villa de Lujan as a City is proclaimed, allowing it to be called city or villa.
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Birth of Dr. Raúl Alejandro Molina
Birth of Dr. Raúl Alejandro Molina
May 5, 1897. Dr. Raúl Alejandro Molina is born, who will make important discoveries about the precise location of the miracle of the carts and will give a masterly lecture on the history of the Virgin of Lujan, which will later be published.
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Foundations of the apse of the present basilica
Foundations of the apse of the present basilica
May 6, 1890. Opening of the foundations of the apse of the present basilica of Lujan.
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Golden rose of the IVE to the Virgin of Lujan
Golden rose of the IVE to the Virgin of Lujan
May 8, 2017. Fr. Gustavo Nieto, Superior General of the Institute of the Incarnate Word, presents a Golden Rose to Our Lady of Lujan as a perpetual testimony of love and gratitude for the vocations of the Religious Family of the Incarnate Word.
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Vow of the IVE to the Virgin of Lujan
Vow of the IVE to the Virgin of Lujan
May 8, 2018. Fr. Gustavo Nieto vows to build a shrine in Tajikistan and to open a monastery in Papua New Guinea, both in honor of Our Lady of Lujan, in gratitude and as a pledge for the vocations of the Institute.
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New edition of books offered to the Virgin of Lujan
New edition of books offered to the Virgin of Lujan
May 8, 2019. On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the foundation of the Institute of the Incarnate Word and the 20th anniversary of the "Virgin of Lujan" Project, the Religious Family of the Incarnate Word offers the Virgin a new edition of five of its fundamental works in the collection The Pure and […]
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General San Martín visits Lujan after a military victory
May 9-10, 1818. San Martín visits the Villa and the sanctuary of Luján on his return from Chile to Buenos Aires, after the victory in the Battle of Maipú.
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Cornerstone of the new basilica of Lujan
Cornerstone of the new basilica of Lujan
May 15, 1887. The first stone of the new basilica, designed by Fr. Jorge M. Salvaire, was placed and blessed, and the magnificent rays were added to the Holy Image, completing the adornment with the halo of twelve stars.
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Fr. Salvaire arrives in Lujan as a missionary
Fr. Salvaire arrives in Lujan as a missionary
May 20, 1872. Father Jorge M. Salvaire arrives at the Shrine of Lujan to help Father Eusebio Fréret.
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P. Salvaire, new parish priest of Lujan
P. Salvaire, new parish priest of Lujan
May 25, 1889. Fr. Jorge M. Salvaire is appointed pastor of Lujan
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Royal Decree
Royal Decree
May 30, 1759. Royal Decree of Don Fernando VI approving and confirming the erection of the Villa of Our Lady of Lujan.
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Death of Fr. Antonio Oliver, OFM
Death of Fr. Antonio Oliver, OFM
May 31, 1787. Antonio Oliver, OFM, author of the manuscript that will be used by Fr. Felipe José Maqueda for the composition of his work on the history of Our Lady of Lujan, dies.