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Patron Virgin Marys of Spain
In Spain, almost every city, town and community has its own Virgin Mary. Wearing her medal is a way to carry your homeland with you, wherever you are. This is a short journey through some of the most beloved.
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Medal of the Virgin Mary of El Rocío with natural pearl€69I want it
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The Immaculate Virgin Mary, patroness of Spain
Since 1760, the Immaculate Conception has been the patroness of all Spain. Her feast day, December 8, is a national holiday. How to choose your Immaculate Virgin Mary medal or view our Immaculate Virgin Mary medals.
El Pilar, patroness of Hispanic culture
The Virgin Mary of El Pilar, in Zaragoza, is the patroness of Aragon and Hispanic culture. Her feast day is celebrated on October 12, with the famous Flower Offering. We tell you the story of Saint James and the Virgin Mary of El Pilar. And if you want to carry her with you, here are all the models of our Virgin Mary of El Pilar medal.
Covadonga, the little saint of Asturias
The Virgin Mary of Covadonga is venerated in a cave in the Picos de Europa and is the patroness of Asturias. Her day is September 8. How to choose your little saint medal.
Los Desamparados, the Geperudeta of Valencia
The patroness of Valencia is celebrated on the second Sunday of May, and during Fallas she receives a flower offering that forms her great mantle. The medal of the Virgin Mary of Los Desamparados.
El Rocío, the White Dove
The Virgin Mary of El Rocío, in Almonte (Huelva), gathers hundreds of thousands of pilgrims every year at Pentecost, in one of the best-known pilgrimages in the world. How to choose your El Rocío medal or view our Virgin Mary of El Rocío medals.
La Almudena, patroness of Madrid
Our patroness is celebrated on November 9. We tell you about the Virgin Mary of La Almudena.
Our Virgin Mary medals of Spain
A Virgin Mary for every corner, and a medal for each one. These are some of ours, handmade in Spain:
El Pilar with ruby and sapphire
Covadonga with amazonite
El Rocío with natural pearl
Los Desamparados navy blue
Immaculate Virgin Mary with lapis lazuli
El Carmen lilac and pearl
And many more
- Montserrat, the Moreneta, patroness of Catalonia (April 27).
- Guadalupe, patroness of Extremadura (September 8).
- La Candelaria, patroness of the Canary Islands (February 2 and August 15).
- The Virgin Mary of El Carmen, patroness of the sea and sailors (July 16). How to choose your El Carmen medal.
Facts you can check
- The Virgin Mary of Montserrat is a Romanesque statue from the 12th century, made of poplar wood. In 1881, Pope Leo XIII declared her the patroness of Catalonia, and that same year she became the first Marian image in Spain to be canonically crowned. Source
- The Royal Monastery of Guadalupe, in Cáceres, has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1993. Christopher Columbus returned there in 1493 to fulfill a promise made on the return voyage from America. Source
- The Virgin Mary of Covadonga was canonically crowned in 1918, marking twelve centuries since the Battle of Covadonga. Source
- The Virgin Mary of El Rocío was crowned on June 8, 1919, in the village of El Rocío. She was crowned by Cardinal Almaraz, Archbishop of Seville. Source
- The Almudena Cathedral in Madrid was consecrated by Pope John Paul II on June 15, 1993. Source
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