From 1635 to Now : [Video]

On the morning of Aug. 2, 1635, a young indigenous girl named Juana Pereira went to collect firewood as she did every morning. She was walking barefoot through the brush near a spring when she was surprised by a figure of a woman holding a child in her arms. The figure was on top of a rock and the young girl brought it back to her house and stored it in a trunk.

The next morning, Juana went out to get wood again and when she went by the spring, she saw the same figure on the same rock. She took it home to put it with the one she found the day before. But when she opened the trunk, it was empty. The same thing happened the next two days.

Then, on the fourth day, Juana brought the figure to the Parish Priest Alonso de Sandoval, who decided to …