Marian devotion
The Virgin of the Rosary and the farmers of Boyacá
Boyacá, Colombia
The Boyacian farmers venerate the Virgin of the Rosary as a protector of the crops.
Place: Boyacá, Colombia
Type: Apparition / Advocation
In Boyacá, the farmers of potato, corn and wheat venerate the Virgin of the Rosary. They pray to him before sowing and before harvesting.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of the Rosary protects the Boyacian farmers from pests and droughts. The farmers bring them offerings of their best fruits.
Every year, farmers organize a procession in the fields, thanking them for the crops.
The Virgin of the Rosary blesses the fields of Boyacá.
Is the advocation of the Virgin Mary of your people missing?
Si no encuentras la advocación mariana de tu ciudad o pueblo, cuéntanosla: la investigaremos para ubicarla y darla a conocer en este mapa del amor de la Madre por el mundo.
Propose an apvocation →