I woke up very early to go to swim. I got tangled with seaweed and started to drown. But thanks to the Virgin of the Rosary my sister Luisa heard my voice in her dream and came running to save me before I drown.
Retablo by Maya Prieto Salazar
— tagged with “drowning”
I woke up very early to go to swim. I got tangled with seaweed and started to drown. But thanks to the Virgin of the Rosary my sister Luisa heard my voice in her dream and came running to save me before I drown.
Retablo by Maya Prieto Salazar
I was washing my baby girl in the river. She was splashing around and got hit by the wave. She started to drown. Horrified, I prayed to the Holy Child the Savior of the World so that she wouldn’t be dragged by the current. The Blessed Child worked the miracle, and I was able to save my little daughter before the river took her away. I dedicate this retablo thanking for everything ended well.
Retablo by Selva Prieto Salazar
Camilo Morales was swimming when he got cramp and went to the bottom of the sea. He felt his lung ruptured. In his delirium, he saw three mermaids that dragged him to the shore and gave him the necessary oxygen with their kisses. Camilo thanks the Blessed Sacrament for this miracle.
Retablo by Maya Prieto Salazar
By a miracle of the Holy Child of Atocha, Pedrito Pulido didn’t drown when he fell in the river.
Zacatecas, May 9, 1972
The Pulido Rojas family
Retablo by Unknown artist #9
My son Andres fell in the laguna and drowned to the bottom. I was desperate because I can’t swim. But the Virgin of Zapopan sent a dog that got in the water and saved my boy. I thank the Virgin.
Retablo by Maya Prieto Salazar
Camilo Gonzales worked as a bus driver, and he got a route in Altas de Jalisco. One morning he was driving being drunk and exhausted. He feel asleep behind the wheel, and the bus fell over a cliff, in a lake. The driver thanks the Virgin of Zapopan because no one of his passengers drowned and because he wasn’t thrown in jail for this accident.
Retablo by Maya Prieto Salazar
Casimiro Rojas was swimming underwater and his leg got stuck in the coral. He entrusted himself to the Virgin of Guadalupe and managed to get out without drowning. He thanks for that and dedicates the retablo.
Retablo by Gonzalo Hernández
My daughter Carmela played laundress on a smooth stone on the lagoon shore. She slipped and fell in water sinking to the bottom. Thanks to the Virgin of San Juan the dog, who is very smart and swims very well, was able to save the girl before she would drown. I give thanks to the Virgin.
Retablo by Maya Prieto Salazar
Juan Pablo Rodrigez desperately asked the Virgin fro help. His sheep fell into the water, and he thought they were going to drown. The Virgin helped him, and he give thanks.
Retablo by Unknown artist #62
My son Ramiro was taken by the current. He didn’t know how to swim. But the Virgin of Zapopan send a brave and intelligent dog who saved him before he would have drowned.
Francisca Rodriguez Perez
Retablo by Maya Prieto Salazar
May you be praised, God and the Virgin of Guadalupe. I was swimming on the Zihuatanejo beach, when suddenly two mermaids dragged me to the bottom of the sea. I thought I was going to drown, because I had no air to breathe. Then one mermaid kissed me, and I fainted. When I awoke, I was lying on the sand on the beach.
Amador Ramirez
August 2, 1986
Retablo by Unknown artist #1
Yolanda Campos went swimming in the laguna. She slipped and hit her head. She went to the bottom. Only thanks to the holiest intervention of the Virgin of the Rosary one fisherman noticed her and saved her before she would have drowned.
Retablo by Maya Prieto Salazar
The young man Raul Mendez was severely hazed. He was thrown in the pool with tied feet and almost drown. He thanks the Holy Child of Atocha because he was saved in time and was even asked for forgiveness.
Retablo by Gonzalo Hernández