The new eve

In 1998, Immaculee emigrated to the United States where she continued her work for peace through the Inited Nations. She finished writing a manuscript that was offered to be published by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer. Immaculee's first book Left to Tell; Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust was released in March of 2006, selling over 2 million copies in seventeen different languages. In addition to the success of her first book, a documentary of her story was created entitled The Diary of Immaculee. She appeared on 60 Minutes, The CBS Early Show, CNN, EWTN, CBS Evening News, the Aljazeera Network as well as The New York Times, USA Today, Newsday, and many other domestic and international publications. She was recently featured in Michael Collopy's Architects of Peace project, which has honored legendary people like Mother Teresa, Jimmy Carter, Nelson Mandela and the Dalai Lama. Immaculee has received honorary doctoral degrees from the University of Notre Dame, Saint John's University, Seton Hall University, Siena College, Walsh University and the Catholic University of America. She has been recognized and honored with numerous humanitarian awards, including The Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Reconciliation and Peace, the American Legacy's Women of Strength & Courage Award and the 2015 National Speaker's Association's Master of Influence Award. Immaculee has written six additional books in recent years - Led by Faith: Rising from the Ashes of the Rwandan Genocide, Our Lady of Kibeho, If Only We Had Listened, Visit from Heaven, The Boy who Met Jesus, and The Rosary.

He holds a diploma in philosophy from the Universidad del Valle de Atemajac in Guadalajara and a doctorate in Church history from the Pontifical Gregorian University. Through his work as postulator and beyond, Msgr. Chavez has made many contributions to the study of the Guadalupan event, addressing major academic institutions internationally and publishing more than 28 books and articles.