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Images: Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in Des Plaines

  Maria Perez of Schaumburg places roses on the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  A woman in traditional Mexican head wear attends Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Maria Perez of Schaumburg takes a picture of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Rev. Jack Harley blesses pilgrims after 9 a.m. Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  A woman prays during the 9 a.m. Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Pilgrims pray in front of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Jose Gomez of Chicago places a crucifix at the alter during 9 a.m. Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  A family attends 9 a.m. Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Rev. Jack Harley elevates the host during the consecration during the 9 a.m. Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Luis Reyes of Wheeling lights a candle at the shrine during the annual celebration honoring Our Lady of the Guadalupe Sunday at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines. Crowds in excess of 100,000 people are expected to attend the two day festival. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Angelina Diaz, 2, of Arlington Heights is held by her father, Javier, as they attend the Singing Rosary during the annual celebration honoring Our Lady of the Guadalupe Sunday at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines. Crowds in excess of 100,000 people are expected to attend the two day festival. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Laura Mendoza of Aurora prays at the shrine during the annual celebration honoring Our Lady of the Guadalupe Sunday at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines. Crowds in excess of 100,000 people are expected to attend the two day festival. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Father Miguel Martinez blesses Jennifer, Dulce, and Nancy Palomar of Elgin during the annual celebration honoring Our Lady of the Guadalupe Sunday at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines. Crowds in excess of 100,000 people are expected to attend the two day festival. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
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